NHTSA recall 04V105000
Engine and engine cooling
Ford Taurus and 1 more
The defect
On certain vehicles, the air filter paper in these vehicles can smolder or burn.
The risk
This can lead to damage to the air induction system on these vehicles and/or an underhood fire.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the air filter element. owner notification began on march 10, 2004. owners should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.