Recall number R/2008/001

Recall reference

R/2008/001

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2008-02-21

Reason for concern

ELECTRONIC COOLING FAN CONTROL MODULE MAY OVERHEAT

Reason for recall

In markets where salt is used on roads in winter corrosion may form and propagate into the electronic fan control module and in extreme cases may cause the module to overheat. In rare cases the overheating may be sufficient to ignite the module surrounding wiring and components.

Remedy

Recall affected vehicles and replace the cooling fan and motor assembly.

How to check if the vehicle is recalled

Contact the local FORD dealership or manufacturer. You will not need to pay for anything involving the recall.

How the manufacturer will repair

The Recalled vehicles will have the fixing checked and corrected as necessary by and official FORD service.

FORD Reference ID

7C153

Number of affected FORD cars

8506