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NHTSA recall 78V004000

Electrical system › Wiring › Interior/under dash

Ford Fairmont and 1 more

Reported Jan 10, 1978185,000 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYBuilt Aug 1, 1977 – Dec 1, 1977

The defect

Because of its position, the wiring assembly may chafe against the cowl-to-brake pedal support brace which IS located under the instrument panel.

The remedy

The dealer will install protective shields on the brake pedal support brace and perform repairs, if necessary.

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Vehicles in this recall

Ford Fairmont
1978
Mercury Zephyr
1978

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: electrical; main wiring assembly.consequences of defect: loss of power to an accessory or total loss ofelectrical power to the vehicle could occur without warning. Loss of vehiclemobility and, possibly, an accident could result.