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NHTSARecalled Nov 13, 1980 · #80V147000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:HARNESS:UNDER DASH

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES HAVE ELECTRICAL RELAY SYSTEMS WHICH MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO WATER LEAKAGE INTO THE RELAY CASE. WATER ENTRY MAY CAUSE A SHORT CIRCUIT WITHIN THE RELAY.

Product details

Product
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:HARNESS:UNDER DASH
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALER WILL INSPECT VEHICLES FOR THE TYPE OF RELAY USED, REORIENT WIRING HARNESSES AS NECESSARY, AND REPLACE SUSPECT RELAYS WITH NEW PARTS.

View the official CPSC notice