Defect Description For Recall
Certain 4X2 Sport Utility Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 120, “Tire SeleCTIon And Rims For Motor Vehicles Other Than Passenger Cars.” The Rear Tire Pressure Is Incorrectly Listed On The Label For 4.2 Vehicles.
Make Of Vehicle
FORD
Model Of Vehicle
NAVIGATOR
Year
2000
Recall Campaign Number
02V239000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
Customers May Inflate Their Rear Tires Based On The Incorrect Tire Pressure Information On The Certification Label.
Fix Defect
A Supplementary Label Will Be Sent To Customers To Place Near The Certification Label To Identify The Appropriate Rear Tire Pressure. The Customer May Also Have The Dealer Install The Label On The Vehicle, If They So Desire. Owner Notification Is Expected To Begin During September Or October 2002. Owners Who Do Not Receive The Free Label And Installation InstruCTIons Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Ford At 1-866-436-7332.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
19990331
End Of Manufacture
20000806
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
80254
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
20020909
Make Campaign Number
02L10
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
120