| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 11816 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MERCURY |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008509000206514000000219 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: SABLE | Model Year: 1994 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V009000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1992 | End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 30 1993 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 506000 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 15 1998 | Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company | Report Received Date: Jan, 21 1998 |
| Record Creation date : Jan, 26 1998 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the headlights can flash intermittently as a result of the circuit breaker opening. the vehicle's headlights can go out for brief intervals. | Consequence Summary: Loss of headlights during vehicle operation can affect a driver's ability to navigate the roadway and reduce the visibility of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a headlight switch that incorporates a cricuit breaker of revised design and installation of a wiring harness connector and wiring, if needed. | Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin april 15, 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 (1-888-327-4236). |
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