GULF STREAM CAPRI 1974: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
Make : GULF STREAM | Model : CAPRI | Year : 1974 |
Build Dates : 1974-01-01 - 1977-10-01 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 79V162000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1979-12-17 | Date Received by ODI: 1979-07-03 | Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
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Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 10000 | ||
Summary:
THE AIR CONDITIONERS ON SOME VEHICLES CONTAIN BLOWER MOTOR RESISTORS THAT MAY CAUSE OVERHEATING OF THE HOUSING MATERIAL. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL REPLACE BLOWER MOTOR RESISTORS WITH THERMALLY PROTECTED FUSE-LINK RESISTORS, WITHOUT CHARGE. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLE.SYSTEM: AIR CONDTITIONING; BLOWER MOTOR RESISTORS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE FIRE AND PERSONAL INJURYTO PASSENGERS.NOTE: OVERHEATING AND FIRE IS MOST LIKELY TO OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE IS EITHERSTATIONARY OR MOVING AND THE BLOWER SWITCH IS IN EITHER THE LOW OR MEDIUM ONE'1' POSITION. |