NHTSA Campaign Id 88V114000; Date: Jul. 19, 1988
Melted nylon shield could drip onto the exhaust manifoldand result in an underhood fire.
Recalled Vehicles:1988 Lincoln Continental
Component: Electrical System:wiring:front Underhood
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 26,000
Recall Summary: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.
How to Fix:Wrap wiring harness with heat resistant fiberglass tape.
Recall Notes:System: wiring harness. Vehicle description: passenger cars.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 22, 1988
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