Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #77V220000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 77V220000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 6,000 affected units, AIR CONDITIONER:MOTOR:FAN, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The involved vehicles may contain air conditioners which have blower motor resistor wires which were improperly routed too close to the blower housing wall. As a result, the blower motor could become jammed and, if the blower switch is in either the medium or low position, the polypropylene blower housing could ignite.

Corrective Action

Dealer will replace the resistor assembly with a temperature protective thermal limiter, if necessary, without charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 77V220000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1977-12-15T00:00:00

Subject: Air conditioner:motor:fan

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 6,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The involved vehicles may contain air conditioners which have blower motor resistor wires which were improperly routed too close to the blower housing wall. As a result, the blower motor could become jammed and, if the blower switch is in either the medium or low position, the polypropylene blower housing could ignite.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will replace the resistor assembly with a temperature protective thermal limiter, if necessary, without charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 77V220000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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