NHTSA campaign 88V114000
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 88V114000
NYLON SHIELDED WIRING HARNESS, LOCATED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, IS SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT DAMAGE AND MELTING OF THE NYLON MATERIAL IN 100 DEGREE PLUS WEATHER.
Reported 07/19/1988
What can happen
MELTED NYLON SHIELD COULD DRIP ONTO THE EXHAUST MANIFOLDAND RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Repair
WRAP WIRING HARNESS WITH HEAT RESISTANT FIBERGLASS TAPE.
Components
- Electrical system: Wiring: Front underhood
Affected years and models
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