Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #05V206000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V206000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 132,800 affected units, DASH OUTER SOUND INSULATOR, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain police interceptors (cvpi) and commercial heavy duty (taxi) vehicles, at extremely high operating temperatures, the sound insulating panel, located under the vehicle positioned between the exhaust system and the underbody, could sag and possibly contact the surface of the catalytic converter.

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove the existing dash insulator and install a revised design insulator pad free of charge. the recall began on june 3, 2005. owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V206000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2005-05-09T00:00:00
Subject: Dash outer sound insulator
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 132,800

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 05S32
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain police interceptors (cvpi) and commercial heavy duty (taxi) vehicles, at extremely high operating temperatures, the sound insulating panel, located under the vehicle positioned between the exhaust system and the underbody, could sag and possibly contact the surface of the catalytic converter.
Consequence Summary: If this occurs, the insulator might experience charring of the outer layer, burning odor, or smoke which may ultimately result in a fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will remove the existing dash insulator and install a revised design insulator pad free of charge. the recall began on june 3, 2005. owners may 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-djmf-krfs.xbr3
NHTSA ID: 05V206000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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