OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

88V114000

Electrical System:wiring:front Underhood

Reported Jul 19, 1988 · FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Summary

NYLON SHIELDED WIRING HARNESS, LOCATED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, IS SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT DAMAGE AND MELTING OF THE NYLON MATERIAL IN 100 DEGREE PLUS WEATHER.

Consequence

MELTED NYLON SHIELD COULD DRIP ONTO THE EXHAUST MANIFOLDAND RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.

Remedy

WRAP WIRING HARNESS WITH HEAT RESISTANT FIBERGLASS TAPE.

Notes

SYSTEM: WIRING HARNESS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

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