Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
| 98246 | 12/07/1998 | 604059 | Ford motor company has released a new electrical grease ( f8az - 19g208-aa ) to reduce the possibility of moisture corrosion at the terminals. *yc | 03/16/1999 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||||
| 99222 | 10/18/1999 | 6089681 | Subject on a wire harness terminal repair kit available for repairing electrical wiring harnesses. *tt | 02/11/2000 | |
| 96246 | 11/18/1996 | 50905 | Wiring - electrical diode identification and service replacements. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||
| 03/01/2002 | |||
| Vehicle will shut off while consumer was driving. contacted dealer, and dealer stated that vehicle was cutting off because ignition malfunctioned. *ak | |||
| 02/01/2001 | 0 | ||
| While driving vehicle just stalled whithout a prior warning. consumer was cranking engine, but it did not start. consumer replaced ignition module. then,could start vehicle without a problem.*ak | |||
| While traveling and without any indication vehicle would stall. please plrovied further information.*ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH | |||
| 2 | |||
| Ignition switch has failed twice. once at 80,000,and again at 200,000 miles. cause unknown. please provide further information.*ak | |||
| 01/01/1987 | 1 | 01/01/1985 | |
| Ignition switch failed. *dh | |||
| Vehicle was totally destroyed by fire originating at the ignition hot wire/switch area. (per arson investigator). *ak | |||
| 06/16/1991 | |||
| Arrived home from work, parked vehicle, went inside of house, half hour to hour later vehicle was totally engulfed in flames. *ak | |||
| 04/30/1996 | |||
| Backing vehicle up, friend stopped by, smelled wiring burning, soon smoke appeared in steering column, soon after fire engulfed the steering column area. *ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||
| 12/16/1996 | |||
| Owner states upon turning heater on there is smoke coming out of the vents and there is faulty wiring and this could lead to a possible fire. *ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - FRONT UNDERHOOD | |||
| 01/08/1997 | |||
| While vehicle was parked and not running it caught on fire under the hood on the right hand side where the battery is located. the fire department stated that fire was electrical. the vehicle was totalled. | |||
| 04/15/1986 | |||
| While driving, suddenly smoke and flames started pouring out from underhood; insurance co. traced fire back to steering column area; all wires burned up. *ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | |||
| 03/01/1996 | 1 | ||
| Dash fire. *dh | |||