NHTSA Campaign 04V397000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Issued by EXECUTIVE COACH BUILDERS · Reported Aug 24, 2004 · 75 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN LIMOUSINES, THE J5 PLUG CONNECTING INTO THE CIRCUIT BOARD BEHIND THE DRIVER IS OVERHEATING TO THE POINT THAT SOME HAVE SHOWN SIGNS OF MELTING.
Consequence
IF THIS OCCURS, IT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL TWO ADDITIONAL RELAYS WITH A SEPARATE POWER SOURCE TO RELIEVE THE AMP LOAD ON THE J5 CIRCUIT. THIS RECALL BEGAN AUGUST 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT EXECUTIVE COACH AT 417-831-3535.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE COACH | FORD EXCURSION | 2004 | 75 |
| EXECUTIVE COACH | LINCOLN TOWN CAR | 2004 | 75 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V397000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.