DOUBLE K VILLAGER 1993: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
| Make : DOUBLE K | Model : VILLAGER | Year : 1993 |
| Build Dates : 1992-04-01 - 1993-04-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 95V222001 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1995-12-20 | Date Received by ODI: 1995-11-21 | Date Added to Database: 1995-11-30 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
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| Component: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 48053 | ||
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Summary:
LEAVES AND OTHER FOREIGN MATERIAL CAN ENTER THROUGH THE COWL PANEL AIR INTAKE DURING OPERATION OF THE FRONT HEATER AND/OR AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM RESULTING IN A BUILD-UP OF MATERIAL IN THE PLENUM. THIS CAN LEAD TO NOISE, ODORS, OR IN SOME CASES, IGNITION OF THESE MATERIALS. |
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Consequence:
A VEHICLE FIRE COULD OCCUR. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL HEATER/AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM INTAKE SCREEN. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: HEATER; DEFROSTER; VENTILATION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER MINI-VANS.NOTE: 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 1-800-424-9393. |
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