Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | ||||||||||||||||
| 90V133000 | LIMOUSINE WERKS, INC. | from 01/01/1989 to 05/01/1990 | V (Vehicle) | 158 | 12/05/1990 | OVSC | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 07/27/1990 | 07/31/1990 | 571 | 110 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Tire placard may contain incorrect gross vehicle weight ratings and tire information. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Limousines would not comply with fmvss 110 and consumermight unknowingly overload the vehicle because of placard misinformation. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install revised tire placards. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: tire placard; fmvss 110.vehicle description: stretch limousines. | |||||||||||||||
| 90V134000 | LIMOUSINE WERKS, INC. | from 06/01/1989 to 05/01/1990 | V (Vehicle) | 158 | 12/05/1990 | OVSC | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 07/27/1990 | 07/31/1990 | 567 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Gross vehicle weight ratings and tire information may be incorrect on labels. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Vehicles would not comply with 49 cfr part 567. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install revised certification labels. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: alterers certification label; 49 cfr part 567.vehicle description: stretch limousines. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
| 00213 | 10/16/2000 | 618546 | Subject regarding climate control - eatc - blower motor control service tips. *jb | 04/16/2001 | |
| 99196 | 09/20/1999 | 6090087 | Information on identifying non-approved / alternate refrigerants which could cause safety, and performance concerns if installed in ford a/c systems. *tt | 03/08/2000 | |
| 9848 | 03/02/1998 | 601269 | Announcing the ford oem air conditioning retrofit kit availability. *yc | 07/16/1998 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | |||||
| 99129 | 06/14/1999 | 606460 | Experiencing a whine / buzz type noise in the speakers of the entertainment radio or two-way radio on vehicles with an in-tank electric fuel pump. *tt | 08/24/1999 | |
| 9873 | 04/13/1998 | 601341 | Experiencing a whining / buzzing noise in the speakers of the entertainment radio or two-way radio. *tt | 07/24/1998 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL | |||
| 11/01/1991 | |||
| Computerized dash l.e.d.s. are not bright enough during daylight, consumer is not able to read gauges properly. | |||
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||
| 09/11/2001 | 1 | 03/21/2001 | |
| While driving 35 mph consumer saw smoke and flames coming from under the hood. she pulled over, and fire department put out fire. fire department stated that fire was caused by wiring or the air conditioning unit . vehicle was totalled.*ak *slc | |||
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | |||
| 07/17/1990 | 1 | 02/10/2003 | |
| This car is about a piece of junk. paint is almost gone, 3 of 4 power windows dont work, windshield wiper motor has quit twice, rear suspension failed, radio non-functional, message center says that it is -76 degrees at most times with 400 miles until empty (not true). *ak | |||
| EQUIPMENT - MECHANICAL - JACKS | |||
| 11/10/1995 | 0 | ||
| Scissor jack bent when driver tried to raise vehicle to change flat tire. *dsh | |||