Reported Nov 4, 199472,000 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYBuilt Jan 1, 1994 – Jun 1, 1994
The defect
The wiring harness insulation can abrade on a brace that runs from the instrument panel to the cowl.
The risk
This condition can result in an electrical short and possibly a vehicle fire.
The remedy
Dealers will install a shield on the instrument panel to cowl brace, and installation of a piece of convolute wrap material on one of the adjacent harnesses.
System: electrical system; wiring harness; front; underhood.vehicle description: light duty van.note: if your vehicle IS presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy IS not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.