Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR
92V006000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 07/01/1991 to 11/01/1991V (Vehicle)19000002/10/1992MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY01/14/199203/06/1992
Defect SummaryWater can enter the door latch release cable. if the vehicle is operated in below freezing temperatures, the water in the door latch release cable can freeze and cause the latch mechanism to malfunction.
Consequence SummaryThe malfunction of the door latch release can result inthree different problems: 1) the door will not be able to be relatched, 2) theinside door handle can become inoperative, and 3) the door could appear to belatched when it is not, allowing the door to open unexpectedly if it is jarred,and increasing the risk of injury to the adjacent seat occupant.
Corrective SummaryRevised door release cables and water shields will be installed.
NotesSystem: structure; door latch.vehicle description: multi-purpose vehicles, light trucks and medium trucks.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
STRUCTURE
9811301/19/1998605574Subject pertaining to red rust stains on the edges of the bumper center vent and fog lamp openings. *tt07/12/1999
974702/17/199751689Frame- rivet replacement with bolts- service tips. *jd06/27/1997
STRUCTURE - BODY - BUMPERS
9811501/19/1998605576Information regarding random hairline cracks, star cracking in rear sheet molding composite (smc) fenders - dual rear vehicles operating in severe duty conditions. *tt07/12/1999

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS - UNDERBODY SHIELDS
08/23/19981
 Tire exploded, causing the gas tank to ignite, and truck to burned completely up, boat that was towed was burned also. design of the vehicle should provide adequate shield to protect from this occurrance. .*ak
 Firewall in area of master cylinder and hydraulic clutch weld fell apart, allowing firewall to move around. *ak