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Recall 94V-222

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recalled the 1995 Ford Windstar: Electrical system (wiring, front underhood).

At a glance

Campaign number
94V-222
Reported
November 4, 1994
Vehicles affected
72,000 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

The wiring harness insulation can abrade on a brace that runs from the instrument panel to the cowl.

The risk

This condition can result in an electrical short and possibly a vehicle fire.

The fix

Dealers will install a shield on the instrument panel to cowl brace, and installation of a piece of convolute wrap material on one of the adjacent harnesses.

Notes from the manufacturer

System: electrical system; wiring harness; front; underhood.vehicle description: light duty van.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact ford at 1-[removed]. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-[removed].

Affected vehicles