| NHTSA Record Id: 7868 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
| Recalled Component Id: 000010879000088784000000216 |
Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: NAVIGATOR |
Model Year: 1998 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V168000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 00S14 |
| Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: -- |
End date of Manufacturing: -- |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 20637 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 19 2000 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company |
Report Received Date: Jun, 19 2000 |
| Record Creation date : Jun, 29 2000 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 108 |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: mini vans, light pickup trucks, and sport utility vehicles. off lease canadian vehicles equipped with daytime running lights which meet canadian requirements and not the photometric requirements of fmvss 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." according to ford, the vehicles were imported into the u.s. erroneously. |
Consequence Summary: The light given off from the daytime running lights is brighter than allowed by u.s. standards. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will be advised to deactivate the running light function and to complete any outstanding safety recalls on these vehicles. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification began july 19, 2000. 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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
| Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: |
Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number:
|
