| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 29054 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004578000006151000000208 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: RANGER | Model Year: 1986 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 85V116000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1985 | End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1985 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 7886 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company | Report Received Date: Sep, 24 1985 |
| Record Creation date : Sep, 30 1985 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The electronic engine control wiring harness insulation may be damaged due to copper spikes produced during the welding of its wires. this creates a potential for a short circuit between the wires which energize the fuel pump, causing some fuel injectors to open, discharging fuel into the engine. consequence of defect: fuel discharged into the engine would eventually leak through the exhaust system to the ground. this could result in a fire if a source of ignition is present. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Repair wiring harness, check engine and catalyst for damage. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: light trucks equipped with 2.9 liter engine. system: electronic engine control wiring harness. |
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