Recall Detail

MERCURY / COUGAR / 1993

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 9234 Vehicale/Equipment Name: MERCURY
Recalled Component Id: 000009640000010303000000219 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: COUGAR Model Year: 1993
NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V275000 Mfr Campaign Number: 99S30
Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 19 1991 End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 09 1993
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 164731
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 15 1999 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: Oct, 12 1999
Record Creation date : Oct, 26 1999 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with fog lights, in which the headlights may go out for various intervals and which may be preceded by flickering or blinking as a result of the circuit breaker opening. Consequence Summary: Driver's could experience a loss of visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a headlight switch which incorporates a circuit breaker of revised design, and install a wiring harness connector, if needed. Recall Notes: Ford recall no. 99s30.owner notification began november 15, 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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