Transport CanadaHigh Risk
1999 FORD EXPLORERTransport Canada Recall #2003189
The official notice
Defect
On certain Explorer, Explorer Sport and Explorer Sport Tract vehicles, the speed control cable strand cover could impact the conduit end fitting during speed control engagement. Repeated instance of this may result in flaring the cover end causing a binding condition when speed control is disengaged. Drivers may experience a high idle or a condition where it would appear speed control would not disengage. Braking function would be maintained though stopping distances may be increased.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealer will replace the speed control cable.
28,596 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 03S03Updated June 10, 2026