| NHTSA Record Id: 4794 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
| Recalled Component Id: 000014673000203183000000136 |
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| Model Name: MUSTANG |
Model Year: 1995 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 01I011000 |
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| Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 13 1994 |
End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 11 1995 |
| Report For : I |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 695260 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 28 2001 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company |
Report Received Date: Dec, 21 2001 |
| Record Creation date : Jan, 07 2002 |
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| Defect Summary : This is not a safety recall in accordance with the safety act. however, it is deemed a safety improvement campaign by the agency. vehicle description: 1995 taurus/sable passenger vehicles equipped with 3.0l and 3.8l engines and 1995 ford mustang vehicles with 3.8l and 5.0l engines. it is possible for the engine cooling fan bearing to seize. |
Consequence Summary: Should this occur, excessive heat could be generated which could melt the fan motor electrical connector. components inside the cooling fan motor could ignite potentially resulting in an underhood fire. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the engine cooling fan motor assembly at no charge to consumers. ford is extending the limited warranty on the engine cooling fan motor to a total of 8 years or 100,000 miles from the warranty start date, whichever occurs first. this coverage is automatically transferred to subsequent owners at no charge. if the vehicle already has more than 100,000 miles, this coverage will last until june 30, 2002. if the consumer has paid to have this service done before december 2001, ford is offering a refund. owners can contact ford at 1-866-436-7332, concerning this program. |
Recall Notes: Ford has decided to conduct a service campaign to replace the engine cooling fan motor assembly. owners can contact ford at1-866-436-7332, concerning this program. |
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