Recall Detail

FORD / WINDSTAR / 1995

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 16664 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD
Recalled Component Id: 000007204000215149000000203 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: WINDSTAR Model Year: 1995
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V223000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1994 End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1994
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 112000
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 20 1994 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: Nov, 04 1994
Record Creation date : Nov, 22 1994 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The alternator output wire was not connected tightly to the power distribution box. Consequence Summary: This can result in overheating of the connection and a possible vehicle fire.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect and tighten the connection. vehicles with visible damage to the plastic power distribution box housing will have the the underhood harness, including the power distribution box, replaced. Recall Notes: System: electrical system; alternator; regulator; starter.vehicle description: light duty van.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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