A short circuit may result in a fire.
A short circuit may result in a fire.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1249174-ford-f-59-2014-recall-electrical-system · Recall date February 7, 2014 · Official notice: NHTSA #14V401000
“FORD F-59 (2014) recall — Electrical System.” GovInfoNow, recall dated February 7, 2014. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1249174-ford-f-59-2014-recall-electrical-system. Based on NHTSA recall 14V401000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=14V401000).
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the junction block with an improved design, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S11. Note: Since the short may result in a fire whether the vehicle is being operated or not, owners are advised to park affected vehicles outside until they have received the recall remedy.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford Motor Company to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 14V401000 — Ford Motor Company FORD F-59 (2014) recall — Electrical System Hello, I own a FORD F-59 (2014) recall — Electrical System that is covered by recall 14V401000 from Ford Motor Company. The official recall notice states: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the junction block with an improved design, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S11. Note: Since the short may result in a fire whether the vehicle is being operated or not, owners are advised to park affected vehicles outside until they have received the recall remedy. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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