| Recall Date |
JUN 06, 1988 |
| Part Affected |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| Model Affected |
AEROSTAR |
| Units Affected |
60000
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Recall Date
JUN 06, 1988
Model Affected
1987 FORD AEROSTAR
Recall Summary
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TRAILER TOW PACKAGE HAVE A TRAILER TAILLIGHT RELAY ASSEMBLY THAT CONTAINS WIRES OF SMALLER GAUGE THAN THE FUSE LINK WHICH PROTECTS THE CIRCUIT.
Defect Consenquence
SHOULD A SHORT CIRCUIT OCCUR IN THE WIRING WITHIN THERELAY OR IF WATER INTRUSION OCCURS THE SMALLER GAUGE WIRE IN THE RELAY WILLFUNCTION AS A FUSE LINK AND OVERHEAT. THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS FOR A FIRE IF THEWIRES ARE EXPOSED TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
Remedy
INSTALLATION OF A RELAY WITH WIRES OF GAUGE ADEQUATE TO PROTECT THE CIRCUIT.
Units Affected
60000
Notes
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
| Recall Date |
SEP 04, 1987 |
| Part Affected |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Model Affected |
AEROSTAR |
| Units Affected |
3600000
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Recall Date
SEP 04, 1987
Model Affected
1987 FORD AEROSTAR
Recall Summary
SPRING LOCK FUEL LINE COUPLING MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ENGAGED.
Defect Consenquence
COUPLING COULD DISENGAGE DUE TO FUEL PRESSURE,VIBRATION, AND ENGINE MOVEMENTS; THIS WOULD CAUSE LOSS OF FUEL WHICH, INPRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CREATES A FIRE RISK.
Remedy
INSTALL RETAINER CLIPS OVER THE COUPLINGS TO PREVENT COUPLING SEPARATION AND FUEL LEAKAGE.
Units Affected
3600000
Notes
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
| Recall Date |
APR 08, 1998 |
| Part Affected |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR |
| Model Affected |
AEROSTAR |
| Units Affected |
23500
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Recall Date
APR 08, 1998
Model Affected
1987 FORD AEROSTAR
Recall Summary
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AFTERMARKET BRAKE ROTORS FOR USE ON CERTAIN FORD AND MAZDA TRUCKS. CRACKED CASTINGS CAUSED CRACKS TO APPEAR ON THE OUTER DIAMETER OF THE ROTOR HAT OR AROUND THE STUD HOLE.
Defect Consenquence
LOSS OF BRAKING CAN RESULT.
Remedy
AIMCO WILL REIMBURSE CONSUMERS/INSTALLERS FOR THE COST OF REPLACEMENT ROTORS AND INSTALLATION. CONSUMERS ARE REQUESTED TO RETURN TO THE LOCATION WHERE THE ROTORS WERE ORIGINALLY PURCHASED/INSTALLED FOR REPLACEMENT.
Units Affected
23500
Notes
AIMCO PRODUCTS INC.
| Recall Date |
DEC 18, 1989 |
| Part Affected |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
| Model Affected |
AEROSTAR |
| Units Affected |
118787
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Recall Date
DEC 18, 1989
Model Affected
1987 FORD AEROSTAR
Recall Summary
VANS WERE PRODUCED WITHOUT PLASTIC COVER DESIGNED TO COVER OUTBOARD SEAT BACK PIVOT HINGE ALLOWING WEBBING OF FRONT PASSENGER-SIDE SAFETY BELTS TO BECOME ABRADED OR CUT DUE TO CONTACT WITH EXPOSED HINGE.
Defect Consenquence
DAMAGE TO BELT WEBBING COULD WEAKEN BELTS TO POINT OFFAILURE INCREASING RISK OF INJURY IN AN ACCIDENT OR A SUDDEN STOP.
Remedy
INSTALL PLASTIC PIVOT COVER; REPLACE BELTS AS NECESSARY.
Units Affected
118787
Notes
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
| Recall Date |
AUG 19, 1991 |
| Part Affected |
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE |
| Model Affected |
AEROSTAR |
| Units Affected |
112000
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Recall Date
AUG 19, 1991
Model Affected
1987 FORD AEROSTAR
Recall Summary
SOME LIFTGATE GAS CYLINDER-TO-BODY ATTACHMENT BALL STUDS MAY FRACTURE IN EITHER THE OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION.
Defect Consenquence
IF A BALL STUD FRACTURES, THE LIFTGATE WILL NOT REMAIN INTHE OPEN POSITION. BODILY INJURY COULD RESULT IF THE LIFTGATE DROPS WHILESOMEONE IS UNDER IT.
Remedy
REPLACE THE GAS CYLINDER-TO-BODY ATTACHMENT BALL STUDS.
Units Affected
112000
Notes
FORD MOTOR COMPANY