NHTSA Recall 94V239000
NHTSA Campaign Id 94V239000; Date: Dec. 1, 1994
This can result in reduced vehicle brake capability.
Recalled Vehicles:
1995 Ford Aerostar
Component: Equipment:mechanical:carrier/rack
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 9,400
Recall Summary:
The spare tire supplied with the vehicle can contact the brake lines on the rear axle if it is mounted in the underbody spare tire carrier. Such contact could result in fracture of a rear brake line.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install a lower profile Mini-spare tire on the existing Mini-spare wheel. The new tire will allow the Mini-spare to be installed with appropriate clearances in the underbody spare tire carrier.
Recall Notes:
System: equipment; carrier; spare tire. Vehicle description: light duty passenger van. Note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonabletime, please contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673. Also contact the nationalhighway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 10, 1995
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