NHTSA Campaign 89V062000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Issued by SENTINEL VEHICLES LIMITED · Reported Apr 17, 1989 · 228 vehicles affected
What's wrong
NYLON TIES THAT SUPPORT THE MAIN WIRING HARNESS TO THE CHASSIS COULD WEAR AND BREAK DUE TO EXCESSIVE VIBRATION. THUS, WIRING HARNESS COULD FALL ON ENGINE COMPONENTS AND SHORT CIRCUIT.
Consequence
THIS COULD CAUSE LOSS OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WHICH COULDRESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy
INSTALL RETROFIT RIT OF PLASTIC-COATED METAL CLAMPS, LOOM FOR POSITIVE BATTERY CABLES AND RE-ROUTE WIRING.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORD | E350 | 1984 | 228 |
| FORD | E350 | 1985 | 228 |
| FORD | E350 | 1986 | 228 |
| FORD | E350 | 1987 | 228 |
| FORD | E350 | 1988 | 228 |
| FORD | E350 | 1989 | 228 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 89V062000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.