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NHTSA Record Id: 2041 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
Recalled Component Id: 000014078000215154000000342 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: WINDSTAR | Model Year: 2000 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V262000 | Mfr Campaign Number: 01S26 |
Component Name: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 16 1998 | End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 17 2000 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 413245 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 27 2001 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company | Report Received Date: Aug, 15 2001 |
Record Creation date : Aug, 27 2001 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: mini vans equipped with auxiliary rear air-conditioning. if the auxiliary air-conditioning blower motor stops turning while in the medium-low blower speed setting, there is the potential that the resistor may become hot and smoke. | Consequence Summary: The motor could potentially catch on fire. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a jumper wire that will ensure that the medium-low blower speed setting is protected by the thermal limiter. owner notification began augsut 27, 2001. 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 1-866-436-7332. | Recall Notes: 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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