Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #01V032000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V032000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 33,000 affected units, FORD/BRAKE LAMP SWITCH, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the brake lamp switch terminals could overheat.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a new stop lamp extension harness with bronze terminals at the brake lamp switch connector, and also inspect the brake lamp switch for signs of overheating and replace, as required. owner notification began march 22, 2001. 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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V032000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2001-02-06T00:00:00
Subject: Ford/brake lamp switch
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 33,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 01S03
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the brake lamp switch terminals could overheat.
Consequence Summary: This could cause either a loss of brake lamp function or continuously illuminated brake lamps, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install a new stop lamp extension harness with bronze terminals at the brake lamp switch connector, and also inspect the brake lamp switch for signs of overheating and replace, as required. owner notification began march 22, 2001. 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-tyty_n8g3_shn7
NHTSA ID: 01V032000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1741512641
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1741512641
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