Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

85V040000

ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANYReported1985-04-09Affected19,200 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

A MALFUNCTION MAY OCCUR IN THE AIR SUSPENSION ELECTRICAL CIRCUITRY.

Risk

A WIRE TO THE AIR SUSPENSION COMPRESSOR COULD OVERHEAT CREATING A POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE, PRIMARILY WHEN PARKED AND KEY IS REMOVED.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE CONTROL MODULE WITH A NEWLY DESIGNED MODULE.

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Affected vehicles

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