| NHTSA Record Id: 10974 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008734000079664000000261 |
Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: AIR BAG SWITCH |
Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 98E020000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: -- |
End date of Manufacturing: May, 22 1998 |
| Report For : E |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 470 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 24 1998 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company |
Report Received Date: Jul, 28 1998 |
| Record Creation date : Jul, 29 1998 |
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| Defect Summary : Equipment description: aftermarket air bag control switch kits, part nos. f8db - 14385, with the following suffixes: ea, fa, la, ma, va, and ta, can break if cycled frequently. these kits are specified for installation on taurus, sable, windstar, explorer, mountaineer, expedition, navigator, and ranger vehicles equipped with either driver or driver and front passenger air bags. |
Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace these switches with a revised switch. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin august 24, 1998.owners who 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 (1-888-327-4236). |
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