Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #82V023000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 82V023000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 99 affected units, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Some of the suspect vehicles may have been produced with the positive battery cable incorrectly indexed at the attachment to the starter solenoid. Cable insulation damage could occur due to metal on metal contact during maximum engine roll conditions. An electrical short may develop between the battery cable and a brake tube. A hole could be formed in the brake tube, resulting in loss of brake fluid and reduced braking capability.

Corrective Action

Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, re-index the starter positive battery cable attachment at no cost to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 82V023000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1982-03-15T00:00:00

Subject: Electrical system:starter

Component: Electrical System

Potentially Affected Units: 99

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Some of the suspect vehicles may have been produced with the positive battery cable incorrectly indexed at the attachment to the starter solenoid. Cable insulation damage could occur due to metal on metal contact during maximum engine roll conditions. An electrical short may develop between the battery cable and a brake tube. A hole could be formed in the brake tube, resulting in loss of brake fluid and reduced braking capability.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, re-index the starter positive battery cable attachment at no cost to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 82V023000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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