FORD F350 1989: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Make : FORD | Model : F350 | Year : 1989 |
Build Dates : 1987-08-01 - 1992-09-30 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 96V071000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1996-06-07 | Date Received by ODI: 1996-04-25 | Date Added to Database: 1996-05-01 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
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Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 7900000 | ||
Summary:
THE IGNITION SWITCH COULD EXPERIENCE AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT. |
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Consequence:
THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE OVERHEATING, SMOKE, AND POSSIBLY FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN AREA OF THE VEHICLE. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; IGNITION SWITCH. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER AND MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLES AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS. 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. |