Recalls › 96V071000

NHTSA recall 96V071000

Electrical system › Ignition

Ford Aerostar and 14 more

Reported Apr 25, 19967,900,000 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYBuilt Aug 1, 1987 – Sep 30, 1992

The defect

The ignition switch could experience an internal short circuit.

The risk

This condition could cause overheating, smoke, and possibly fire in the steering column area of the vehicle.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the ignition switch.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

System: electrical; ignition switch. Vehicle description: passenger and multi-purpose vehicles and light duty trucks. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.