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Recall 2002236 — FORD ESCORT 1997

Transport Canada Vehicle Recall Database · Canada · 2002-12-09

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Agency
Transport Canada Vehicle Recall Database
Recall identifier
2002236
Date of alert
2002-12-09
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk type
recall
Brand
FORD
Product category
Car
Product type
Vehicle
Reported risk: On certain vehicles, the Integrated Air Bag Monitor (IABM) contaminated with water or other liquids may experience internal electrical shorting. This in turn may result in air bag readiness light illumination; however in very rare occurrences, airbag deployment, melted wiring or fire may occur. Correction: Dealer will install a shield over the IABM and nyogel grease to the connector.
Primary source: https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/detail.aspx?la

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