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FORD issued a recall on the ECONOLINE model
· Published by Transport Canada · Official notice
Details
Alert type: Recall
Category: Light Truck & Van
Department: Transport Canada
Notification type: Safety Industry
System: Electrical
Units affected: 277
Products
| Model | Make | Model year(s) affected |
|---|---|---|
| ECONOLINE | FORD | 1997 |
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The issue
NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.2 LITRE ENGINES.THE BATTERY CABLE HARNESS MAY BECOME DAMAGED BY CONTACT WITH THE RIGHT ENGINE MOUNT. IF THE BATTERY CABLE OR STARTER WIRE INSULATION IS DAMAGED BY SUCH CONTACT, A SHORT CIRCUIT COULD OCCUR RESULTING IN OVERHEATING OF THE WIRING, AND A POTENTIAL ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.CORRECTION: VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED FOR CABLE CHAFING AND CONVOLUTE AND A TIE STRAP WILL BE ADDED TO THE BATTERY CABLE HARNESS.