NHTSA Record Id: 17636 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: MERCURY |
Recalled Component Id: 000007474000203100000000211 |
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Model Name: GRAND MARQUIS |
Model Year: 1995 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V189000 |
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Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1994 |
End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1994 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 45000 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 15 1995 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company |
Report Received Date: Oct, 02 1995 |
Record Creation date : Oct, 04 1995 |
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Defect Summary : These vehicles were built with the non-cycling power window circuit breaker and the cycling headlamp circuit breaker interchanged. |
Consequence Summary: In the event of a short or overload in the headlampcircuit, both headlamps can go out without warning, rather than flashing as intended with the cycling circuit breaker. this could lead to reduced night time driver visibility, increasing the potential for a vehicle accident. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect these vehicles, remove the circuit breaker and reinstall the breaker in the correct locations. |
Recall Notes: System: electrical; fuse and recepticle; circuit breaker.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: 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 1-800-424-9393. |
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