Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #96V193000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V193000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 5,000 affected units, FORD/BATTERY CABLE HARNESS, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The battery cable harness does not have adequate protection from contacting and being damaged by the right engine mount.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect for chafing of the cable and will add insulation and a tie strap to the battery cable harness.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V193000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1996-10-02T00:00:00

Subject: Ford/battery cable harness

Component: Electrical System

Potentially Affected Units: 5,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The battery cable harness does not have adequate protection from contacting and being damaged by the right engine mount.

Consequence Summary: If the battery cable or starter wire insulation is damaged by such contact, a short to ground can occur resulting in overheating of the wiring and possible ignition of surrounding components.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect for chafing of the cable and will add insulation and a tie strap to the battery cable harness.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-2ka7~a4a9_3kdg

NHTSA ID: 96V193000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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