1994 FORD AEROSTAR Electrical Systemignitionswitch Problems

THE WIRING HARNESS IN MY STEERING COLUME IS DEFECTIVE. THIS WILL BE THE SECOND TIME IN 6 YRS THAT THIS HAS HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE HARNESS CONTROLLS THE AIRBAGE, HORN AND CRUISE CONTROLL. ALSO THE IGITION SWITCH IS FAULTY, THE KEY CAN BE REMOVED WHILE THE VEHICLE IS RUNNING

WHILE DRIVING ON FREEWAY AT 60 MPH ENGINE QUIT 100%. CONSUMER PULLED OVER, AND HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO A NEAR BY MECHANIC. THEY SAID IT WAS A SHORT JUST BEFORE IGNITION SWITCH, THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL OVERLOAD WIRING HARNESS THAT PRODUCED TOO MUCH HEAT WHICH CAUSED LOSS OF POWER TO THE ENGINE. *AK

VAN IS AT THE DEALER FOR ANOTHER PROBLEM. WHEN CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL LETTER, HE CALLED THE DEALER. DEALER SAID BECAUSE THE VAN WAS A HANDICAP USED VAN THEY WOULD HAVE TO CHARGE MORE MONEY. *AK *YC

ELECTRICAL FIRE DUE TO RECALL COMPONENT FAILURE, PRIOR TO NOTICE (99V-028 OR 99V-029). MJS

IGNITION SWITCH SHORT CAUSING OVERHEATING AND FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE, AFTER RECALL WORK PERFORMED SEVERAL DAMAGED COMPONENTS CONTINUED TO FAIL (WIPERS, LIGHTING, ETC.) (99V-029). MJS

ELECTRICAL FIRE DUE TO RECALL COMPONENT PRIOR TO NOTICE (99V-028 OR 99V-029). MJS

PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE FAILURE OF RECALL COMPONENT CAUSED THE ELECTRIC CIRCUIT TO OVER LOAD/SHORT AND DAMAGE TO THE ELECTRIC CONNECTIONS OF AIR BAG,HORN,TRANSMISSION AND DOOR ALARM ( 99V029). YH

IGNITION SWITCH MALFUNCTIONED, COULDN'T START UP VEHICLE. *AK

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 99V29000, IGNITION SWITCH FAILURE. CONTACTED DEALER AND WAS INFORMED THAT NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE CONCERNING IGNITION SWITCH. CONTACTED DEALER. DEALER CLAIMED NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. *AK

RECEIVED NOTICE #99V029000 IN THE MAIL & NOTIFIED THE DEALERSHIP. WAS INFORMED NO PARTS AVAILABLE FOR THE IGNITION SWITCH. *AK

I RECEIVED NOTICE OF RECALL REGARDING IGNITION SWITCH SHORT, AND I AM UNSATISFIED WITH FORD'S RESPONSE.RECALL 99V-029000. *AK

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF SEVERAL COMPONENTS DUE TO BAD WIRING, RECALL ON WIRING HARNESS AND IGNITION SWITCH, HOWEVER DENIED REPAIR REFUND OF FAILURE. (99V028 WIRING HARNESS RECALL- NOT COMPLETED DUE TO LACK OF PARTS). (99V029 IGNITION SWITCH RECALL).MJS

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE IGNITION SWITCH (RECALL 99V-029) PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE RESULTING IN BURNING DAMAGE TO THE WIRING HARNESS. MJS

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 99V029000 CONCERNING IGNITION SWITCH FAILURE. CONTACTED DEALER AND NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE TO CORRECT THE RECALL PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 99V029000, IGNITION SWITCH FAILURE. CONTACTED DEALER AND NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

WHEN DRIVING/STOPPING/TURNING OFF, AND REMOVING THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH, VEHICLE WILL STILL RUN. ONSUMER HAS TO PUT THE STEERING GEAR INTO LOCK IN ORDER FOR THE VEHCILE TO BE OFF. DEALER REPAIREDTHE PROBLEM. *AK

WHILE VEHICLE AT DEALER BEING REPAIRED FOR RECALLED COMPONENT MECHANIC POSSIBLY BAMAGED OTHER COMPONENTS CAUSING THE HORN AND CRUISE CONTROL NOT TO WORK. (RECALL 99V029000) NLM

AFTER VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER RECALL 99V029000, IGNITION SWITCH, THE AIRBAG LIGHT STAYED ON . THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER RECALL 99V029000, CONCERNING IGNITION SWITCH SHORT. AFTER DEALER PERFORMED THE WORK. CRUISE CONTROL DID NOT WORK. CONUSMER CONTACTED MANUFACTURER AND WAS TOLD TO TAKE THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS. DEALER CHARGED CONSUMER FOR WORK PERFORMED THE SECOND TIME. *AK

CONSUMER CLAIMS PRIOR TO RECEIVING A RECALL LETTER ON FOR IGNITION SWITCH THE VEHICLE RAN FINE. AFTER TAKING IT IN TO BE CHANGED VEHICLE WON'T START UP. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

RECALL 99VO29, IGNITION SWITCH SHORT. DEALER WILL NOT REPAIR UNTILL 5/3/99. *AK

A FIRE STARTED IN THE STEERING COLUMN BELOW THE DASH AREA DUE TO A MALFUNCTION WITHIN THE IGNITION SWITCH, CAUSE UNKNOWN. WIRING HARNESS WAS DAMAGED AND REPLACED, AS WELL AS IGNITION SWITCH AND LIGHT SWITCH. FORD NOTIFIED OF PROBLEM, OWNER REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT FOR REPAIRS. *AK.ET.