Recall
Ford Ecostar — 94V175000
NHTSA ID
94V175000
Make
Ford
Model
Ecostar
Years Affected
1993
Recall Date
1994-09-13
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Units Affected
34
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE BATTERY USED TO POWER THESE VEHICLES CAN FAIL IN A MANNER WHICH RESULTS IN FIRE.
Consequence
VEHICLE FIRES CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY TO PERSONS NEAR THE VEHICLE.
Remedy
FORD HAS SUSPENDED USE OF THESE VEHICLES WHILE A DESIGN CHANGE IS ENACTED TO COUNTERACT PROBLEMS ARISING FROM LONG USE.