DABRYAN LINCOLN TOWNCAR 2004: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

Make : DABRYAN Model : LINCOLN TOWNCAR Year : 2004
Build Dates : 2003-08-05 - 2004-06-29
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 04V397000
Date Owner's Notified: 2004-08-20 Date Received by ODI: 2004-08-24 Date Added to Database: 2004-08-24
Manufacturers Involved: EXECUTIVE COACH BUILDERS
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: D699
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 75
Summary:
      ON CERTAIN LIMOUSINES, THE J5 PLUG CONNECTING INTO THE CIRCUIT BOARD BEHIND THE DRIVER IS OVERHEATING TO THE POINT THAT SOME HAVE SHOWN SIGNS OF MELTING.
Consequence:
      IF THIS OCCURS, IT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy:
      DEALERS WILL INSTALL TWO ADDITIONAL RELAYS WITH A SEPARATE POWER SOURCE TO RELIEVE THE AMP LOAD ON THE J5 CIRCUIT. THIS RECALL BEGAN AUGUST 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT EXECUTIVE COACH AT 417-831-3535.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      EXECUTIVE COACH RECALL NO. D699.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.