Recall Detail

MERCURY / VILLAGER / 1995

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 10509 Vehicale/Equipment Name: MERCURY
Recalled Component Id: 000008779000215160000000223 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: VILLAGER Model Year: 1995
NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V253003 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 15 1994 End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 15 1996
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 72940
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 04 1998 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: Aug, 17 1998
Record Creation date : Aug, 31 1998 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The rear lamp socket may not illuminate because the metal can in the lamp socket moves or separates from the plastic socket housing. Consequence Summary: This can result in malfunction of the stop or rear running lamps. center high mount stop lamp function is unaffected. rear lamp malfunction can result in following drivers not being alerted to the subject vehicle's presence or intended actions, particularly in the case in which both lamps have malfunctioned.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a revised rear lamp socket and wiring assemblies. Recall Notes: Owner notification began november 4, 1998. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (-1888-327-4236).
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