Recall
Ford E350 — 89V062000
NHTSA ID
89V062000
Make
Ford
Model
E350
Years Affected
1988
Recall Date
1989-04-17
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Units Affected
228
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
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.