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FORD issued a recall on the E250 and E350 models
· Published by Transport Canada · Official notice
Details
Alert type: Recall
Category: Light Truck & Van
Department: Transport Canada
Notification type: Safety Industry
System: Heater And Defroster
Units affected: 401
Products
| Model | Make | Model year(s) affected |
|---|---|---|
| E250 | FORD | 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 |
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The issue
EXTREME OPERATING CONDITIONS COULD CAUSE PREMATURE DETERIORATION OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT HEATER HOSES OR ENGINE BYPASS HOSES. ENGINE COOLANT COULD DISCHARGE ONTO THE ENGINE AND ITS EXHAUST MANIFOLD CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE DUE TO HIGH ENGINE EXHAUST MANIFOLD TEMPERATURES. CORRECTION: HOSES AND RADIATOR CAPS WILL BE REPLACED AND ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, A HIGH HEAT RESISTANCE ALUMINIZED STAINLESS STEEL MUFFLER WILL BE INSTALLED.