Recall Detail

FORD / LTD / 1985

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 28194 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD
Recalled Component Id: 000004539000005243000000274 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: LTD Model Year: 1985
NHTSA Campaign Number: 85V077000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1984 End date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1985
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 8671
Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: Jun, 11 1985
Record Creation date : Jun, 18 1985 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Heat shields for the catalytic converter outlet pipes were omitted during production. consequence of defect: after severe duty use, such as high speed pursuit, the outlet pipes become very hot and could ignite certain types of ground cover resulting in a vehicle fire. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : Install catalytic converter outlet pipe shields. Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger cars with optional police packages equipped with 5.0 liter fuel injected high output engines.system: catalytic converter heat shields.
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