FORD E-350 1988: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 89V062000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FORD | E-350 | 1988 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1989-06-01 | 1989-04-17 | 1989-04-25 |
Production Dates: 1983-01-01 - 1989-02-01
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 228
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
NYLON TIES THAT SUPPORT THE MAIN WIRING HARNESS TO THE CHASSIS COULD WEAR AND BREAK DUE TO EXCESSIVE VIBRATION. THUS, WIRING HARNESS COULD FALL ON ENGINE COMPONENTS AND SHORT CIRCUIT.
THIS COULD CAUSE LOSS OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WHICH COULDRESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
INSTALL RETROFIT RIT OF PLASTIC-COATED METAL CLAMPS, LOOM FOR POSITIVE BATTERY CABLES AND RE-ROUTE WIRING.
SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL WIRING/HARNESS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TYPE II AND III AMBULANCES BUILT ON FORD CHASSIS.
