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Report Date :
November 22, 2009 at
06:14 PM
NHTSA Campaign ID number :
04V105000
Vehicle Make / Model:
Model Year(s):
FORD / TAURUS
2003
MERCURY / SABLE
2003
Manufacturer:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Mfr's Report Date:
MAR 01, 2004
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
04V105000
N/A
NHTSA Action Number:
N/A
Component:
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number of Units Affected:
399926
Summary:
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE AIR FILTER PAPER IN THESE VEHICLES CAN SMOLDER OR BURN.
Consequence:
THIS CAN LEAD TO DAMAGE TO THE AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM ON THESE VEHICLES AND/OR AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MARCH 10, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.
Notes:
FORD RECALL NO. 04S11. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION¿S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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