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NHTSARecalled Oct 13, 1989 · #89V171000

LIGHTING:SWITCH:BUTTON:RING:HEAD LIGHTS

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

AN INCORRECT TRANSISTOR MAY CAUSE AUTOLAMP SYSTEM LIGHT SENSOR MODULE MALFUNCTION. HEADLAMPS COULD TURN OFF WHILE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN ORREMAIN ON AFTER VEHICLE IS PARKED. LOSS OF HEADLIGHTS WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHTCOULD BE HAZARDOUS TO THE DRIVER AND OTHER TRAFIFIC.

Product details

Product
LIGHTING:SWITCH:BUTTON:RING:HEAD LIGHTS
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

REPLACE LIGHT SENSOR MODULES.

View the official CPSC notice