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Recall campaign · NHTSA 85V040000
Suspension: front: springs: air suspension system
FORD MOTOR COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1985-04-09.
Recall campaign NHTSA 85V040000
Suspension: front: springs: air suspension system
Component Suspension: front: springs: air suspension system
Manufacturer FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected 19,200
Reported to NHTSA 1985-04-09
Owners notified 1985-03-30 Defect description A MALFUNCTION MAY OCCUR IN THE AIR SUSPENSION ELECTRICAL CIRCUITRY.
Safety risk A WIRE TO THE AIR SUSPENSION COMPRESSOR COULD OVERHEAT CREATING A POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE, PRIMARILY WHEN PARKED AND KEY IS REMOVED.
Manufacturer remedy REPLACE CONTROL MODULE WITH A NEWLY DESIGNED MODULE.
Notes VECHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. SYSTEM: AIR SUSPENSION CONTROL MODULE.
Scope of coverage 2 model years across 2 models.
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