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Government Warning on Ford Recall

The federal government is now warning owners of recalled Ford vehicles to get them fixed immediately.
9 and a half million cars and trucks were recalled back in 1999 because cruise control switch systems were causing engine fires.
Only about 5 million car owners have fixed the problem.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says they've received around 60 complaints of engine fires just since august of last year.
Here's a list of the cars covered by the recall.

- 1993-2004 Ford F150 trucks
- 1993-1999 F250 trucks with gasoline engines
- 1993-1996 Ford Bronco sport utility vehicles
- 1994-1996 Econoline vans
- 1997-2002 Ford Expedition
- 1998-2002 Lincoln Navigator SUVs
- 1998-2002 Ford Ranger trucks
- 1992-1998 Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis and Lincoln Town Cars
- 1993-1998 Lincoln Mark VIII
- 1993-1995 Ford Taurus SHO with automatic transmissions
- 1994 Mercury Capri
- 1998-2001 Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer SUVs
- 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport and Explorer Sport Trac SUVs
- 1992-1993 and 1997-2003 Ford E150-350 gasoline or natural gas vehicles
- 2002 E550 gasoline engine vehicles
- 1996-2003 E450 gasoline or natural gas vehicles
- 1994-2002 F250 through F550 Super Duty trucks with gasoline engines
- 2000-2002 Ford Excursions with gasoline engines
- 2003 F250-F550 Super Duty trucks
- 2003 Ford Excursion
- 1995-2002 Ford F53 motor home chassis
- 2002-2003 Lincoln Blackwood.

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Pam Barnes:

Larry,

Please email me the web address to the prisoners in the Phillipines that dance? My staff at work would love to see them dance to the Superman song?

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