Recall 1994196

The issue

A BRACE THAT RUNS FROM THE INSTRUMENT PANEL TO THE COWL MAY CONTACT, AND IN SOME CASES, ABRADE INSULATION ON A WIRE HARNESS WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ELECTRICAL SHORT AND A POSSIBLE FIRE. CORRECTION: A SHIELD WILL BE INSTALLED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL TO COWL BRACE AND A PIECE OF CONVOLUTE MATERIAL WILL BE INSTALLED ON ONE OF THE ADJACENT HARNESSES.

Description (français)

Un support reliant la planche de bord au capot d'instrument peut toucher et, dans certains cas, user l'isolant d'un faisceau de fils, ce qui peut causer un court-circuit et même un incendie. Correction: un écran de protection devra être posé sur le panneau d'instrumentation à l'endroit du support du capot d'instrument et un matériau enroulé autour de l'un des faisceaux adjacents.

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Vehicles covered

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

Other recalls for the same models

The same models in recall campaigns from NHTSA, Transport Canada, the EU Safety Gate and the Dutch RDW.

All recalls for this model: Ford Windstar