LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 1988: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 88V114000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| LINCOLN | CONTINENTAL | 1988 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1988-07-22 | 1988-07-19 | 1988-07-21 |
Production Dates: 1987-10-01 - 1988-06-01
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 26000
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
NYLON SHIELDED WIRING HARNESS, LOCATED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, IS SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT DAMAGE AND MELTING OF THE NYLON MATERIAL IN 100 DEGREE PLUS WEATHER.
MELTED NYLON SHIELD COULD DRIP ONTO THE EXHAUST MANIFOLDAND RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
WRAP WIRING HARNESS WITH HEAT RESISTANT FIBERGLASS TAPE.
SYSTEM: WIRING HARNESS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
