Recall 79V162000 — EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Defect in 1974-1977 MERCURY CAPRI II
RECALL This recall affects up to 10,000 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 79V162000 |
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Vehicles Affected | 10,000 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
THE AIR CONDITIONERS ON SOME VEHICLES CONTAIN BLOWER MOTOR RESISTORS THAT MAY CAUSE OVERHEATING OF THE HOUSING MATERIAL.
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE BLOWER MOTOR RESISTORS WITH THERMALLY PROTECTED FUSE-LINK RESISTORS, WITHOUT CHARGE.
Related Recalls for MERCURY
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21V158000 | 2011 MERCURY MILAN | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 2,602,668 | |
| 19V904000 | 2010 MERCURY MILAN | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | 600,166 | |
| 21E013000 | 2011 MERCURY MILAN | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 249 | |
| 21V081000 | 2009 MERCURY MILAN | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 1,067 | |
| 19V001000 | 2010 MERCURY MILAN | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 782,384 | |
| 18V775000 | 2010 MERCURY MILAN | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 215 | |
| 18V046000 | 2010 MERCURY MILAN | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 327,796 | |
| 17V024000 | 2006 MERCURY MILAN | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 654,695 | |
| 16V384000 | 2006 MERCURY MILAN | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 1,892,343 | |
| 16V777000 | 2010 MERCURY MARINER | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 329,265 |