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NHTSA recall 99V028000

Electrical system › Wiring › Front underhood

Ford Aerostar

Reported Feb 9, 199923,097 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYMaker’s number 99S01Built Jun 27, 1994 – Aug 31, 1994

The defect

Vehicle description: MINI vans. heat generation in the wiring harness to the fuel pump/sender assembly can cause an electrical short. the vehicle could experience a loss of power and become immobilized and the fuel gauge may be erratic.

The risk

Heat damage, including melting or charring of the fuel pump and sender assembly wire harness and associated wiring harnesses can also result. the short circuit could also have the potential for a vehicle fire.

The remedy

Dealers will install a fused jumper harness in the fuel pump ground circuit that will be installed at the fuel pump inertia shut-off switch.

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Vehicles in this recall

Ford Aerostar
19941995

Notes

Owner notification began april 7, 1999. 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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).