NHTSA Recall 99V275000
NHTSA Campaign Id 99V275000; Date: Oct. 12, 1999
Driver's could experience a loss of visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
1992 Ford Thunderbird; 1993 Ford Thunderbird; 1992 Mercury Cougar; 1993 Mercury Cougar
Component: Exterior Lighting:headlights:switch
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 164,731
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with fog lights, in which the headlights may go out for various intervals and which may be preceded by flickering or blinking as a result of the circuit breaker opening.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install a headlight switch which incorporates a circuit breaker of revised design, and install a wiring harness connector, if needed.
Recall Notes:
Ford recall no. 99s30. Owner notification began November 15, 1999. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 15, 1999
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