NHTSA Recall 92V006000
NHTSA Campaign Id 92V006000; Date: Jan. 14, 1992
The malfunction of the door latch release can result inthree different problems: 1) the door will not be able to be relatched, 2) theinside door handle can become inoperative, and 3) the door could appear to belatched when it is not, allowing the door to open unexpectedly if it is jarred,and increasing the risk of injury to the adjacent seat occupant.
Recalled Vehicles:
1992 Ford Bronco; 1992 Ford F-150; 1992 Ford F-250; 1992 Ford F-350; 1992 Ford F-450 Sd; 1992 Ford F600; 1992 Ford F700; 1992 Ford F800; 1992 Ford Ranger
Component: Structure:body:door
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 190,000
Recall Summary:
Water can enter the door latch release cable. If the vehicle is operated in below freezing temperatures, the water in the door latch release cable can freeze and cause the latch mechanism to malfunction.
How to Fix:
Revised door release cables and water shields will be installed.
Recall Notes:
System: structure; door latch. Vehicle description: multi-purpose vehicles, light trucks and medium trucks.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 10, 1992
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