Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
LINCOLN
Model Of Vehicle
CONTINENTAL
Year
1988
Recall Campaign Number
88V114000
Component Description
Electrical System:Wiring:Front Underhood
Effect Of Defect
Melted Nylon Shield Could Drip Onto The Exhaust Manifoldand Result In An Underhood Fire.
Fix Defect
Wrap Wiring Harness With Heat Resistant Fiberglass Tape.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
19871001
End Of Manufacture
19880601
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
26000
Date Owners Notified
19880722
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
19880719