| NHTSA Record Id: 8773 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008996000203240000000208 |
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| Model Name: AEROSTAR |
Model Year: 1995 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V028000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 99S01 |
| Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 27 1994 |
End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 31 1994 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 23097 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 07 1999 |
Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company |
Report Received Date: Feb, 09 1999 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 16 1999 |
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| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: mini vans. heat generation in the wiring harness to the fuel pump/sender assembly can cause an electrical short. the vehicle could experience a loss of power and become immobilized and the fuel gauge may be erratic. |
Consequence Summary: Heat damage, including melting or charring of the fuel pump and sender assembly wire harness and associated wiring harnesses can also result. the short circuit could also have the potential for a vehicle fire. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a fused jumper harness in the fuel pump ground circuit that will be installed at the fuel pump inertia shut-off switch. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification began april 7, 1999. 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). |
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