Defect Description For Recall
When In The Secondary Latched Position, The Driver Door Latches May Open When Subjected To Transverse Loads Less Than That Specified In Fmvss No. 206, “Door Locks And Door Retention Components.”
Make Of Vehicle
FORD
Model Of Vehicle
AEROSTAR
Year
1996
Recall Campaign Number
96V070000
Component Description
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch
Effect Of Defect
The Driver’S Door, When Closed Only To The Secondary Latched Position, May Not Sustain A 1,000 Pound Transverse Load.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect And, If Necessary, Replace The Driver Door Latch.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
19960201
End Of Manufacture
19960301
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
73500
Date Owners Notified
19960515
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
19960422
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
206