MERCURY MONARCH 1975: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 74V160000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MERCURY | MONARCH | 1975 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1974-09-27 | 1974-09-24 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8460
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
FORD CAMPAIGN NO 139.EQUIPPED WITH 250 CID ENGINES.POSSIBILITY THAT THEDASH PANELTO ENGINE WIRING HARNESS LOCATED BETWEEN THE CARBURETOR AND THE VALVEROCKER ARM COVER WAS ROUTED INCORRECTLY.IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THIS HARNESS ASROUTED COULD CAUSE THE CARBURETOR THROTTLE LEVER IDLE ADJUSTMENT SCREW TO HANGUP ON THE WIRING HARNESS DURING ACTUATION OF THE THROTTLE AND PREVENT THETHROTTLE FROM CLOSING.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING A RETAINING STRAPWHERE NECESSARY'.
