1990 FORD ESCORT Recall ID from NHTSA: 96V071000
| Auto Recall Date: |
APR 25, 1996 |
| Vehicle Component: |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION |
| Model Affected |
ESCORT |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
7900000
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
APR 25, 1996
Vehicle Component:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
7900000
Model Affected
1990 FORD ESCORT
1990 Ford Escort Defect Summary:
THE IGNITION SWITCH COULD EXPERIENCE AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT.
Defect Consequence:
THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE OVERHEATING, SMOKE, AND POSSIBLY FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN AREA OF THE VEHICLE.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
7900000
Notes:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
1990 FORD ESCORT Recall ID from NHTSA: 89V174000
| Auto Recall Date: |
OCT 13, 1989 |
| Vehicle Component: |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD |
| Model Affected |
ESCORT |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
3300
Recall Details
|
Auto Recall Date:
OCT 13, 1989
Vehicle Component:
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
3300
Model Affected
1990 FORD ESCORT
1990 Ford Escort Defect Summary:
SPECIAL PRIMER THAT PROMOTES THE BONDING OF A URETHANE ADHESIVE TO THE GLASS WAS NOT APPLIED TO THE WINDSHIELDS BEFORE INSTALLATION.
Defect Consequence:
OMISSION OF THE PRIMER COULD CAUSE THE WINDSHIELD NOT TOBE PROPERLY ADHERED TO BODY, AND VEHICLE WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 212.
Remedy:
REMOVE AND PROPERLY INSTALL WINDSHIELD USING SPECIAL PRIMER.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
3300
Notes:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY