Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #01V262000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V262000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 413,245 affected units, FORD/AUXILIARY A/C BLOWER MOTOR WIRING, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: mini vans equipped with auxiliary rear air-conditioning. if the auxiliary air-conditioning blower motor stops turning while in the medium-low blower speed setting, there is the potential that the resistor may become hot and smoke.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a jumper wire that will ensure that the medium-low blower speed setting is protected by the thermal limiter. owner notification began augsut 27, 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 1-866-436-7332.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V262000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2001-08-15T00:00:00
Subject: Ford/auxiliary a/c blower motor wiring
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 413,245

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 01S26
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: mini vans equipped with auxiliary rear air-conditioning. if the auxiliary air-conditioning blower motor stops turning while in the medium-low blower speed setting, there is the potential that the resistor may become hot and smoke.
Consequence Summary: The motor could potentially catch on fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install a jumper wire that will ensure that the medium-low blower speed setting is protected by the thermal limiter. owner notification began augsut 27, 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 1-866-436-7332.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-63uk.z5fj.xq95
NHTSA ID: 01V262000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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