The problem
Nylon ties that support the main wiring harness to the chassis could wear and break due to excessive vibration. Thus, wiring harness could fall on engine components and short circuit.
The risk
This could cause loss of electrical system which couldresult in an underhood fire.
The fix
Install retrofit rit of plastic-coated metal clamps, loom for positive battery cables and re-route wiring.
Contacts
System: electrical wiring/harness.Vehicle description: type ii and iii ambulances built on ford chassis.
What to do
- Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Ford dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 89V062000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.