Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #82V045000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 82V045000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 113,000 affected units, AIR CONDITIONER:MOTOR:FAN, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On the involved vehicles, a thermal limiter in the blower motor resistor circuit of the air conditioner/heater assembly may not function as intended. If the blower motor becomes jammed when the system is operating in the medium-low blower speed, the resistor coils can overheat causing melting and possible ignition.

Corrective Action

Dealer will replace the resistor assembly with an improved version without charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 82V045000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1982-05-11T00:00:00

Subject: Air conditioner:motor:fan

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 113,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On the involved vehicles, a thermal limiter in the blower motor resistor circuit of the air conditioner/heater assembly may not function as intended. If the blower motor becomes jammed when the system is operating in the medium-low blower speed, the resistor coils can overheat causing melting and possible ignition.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will replace the resistor assembly with an improved version without charge to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-ipci_ybdk-2rb9

NHTSA ID: 82V045000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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