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Ford Air Bags recall
Recalled July 28, 1998 · NHTSA recall 98E020000 · Ford
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE SWITCHES WITH A REVISED SWITCH.
Units
470 units
Description
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AFTERMARKET AIR BAG CONTROL SWITCH KITS, PART NOS. F8DB - 14385, WITH THE FOLLOWING SUFFIXES: EA, FA, LA, MA, VA, AND TA, CAN BREAK IF CYCLED FREQUENTLY. THESE KITS ARE SPECIFIED FOR INSTALLATION ON TAURUS, SABLE, WINDSTAR, EXPLORER, MOUNTAINEER, EXPEDITION, NAVIGATOR, AND RANGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH EITHER DRIVER OR DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAGS.
What to do
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE SWITCHES WITH A REVISED SWITCH.
Product
Ford AIR BAG SWITCH
Manufacturer(s)
Ford Motor Company
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →