1989 FORD F-250 RECALL - #96V071000
		RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : IGNITION
		
        THE IGNITION SWITCH COULD EXPERIENCE AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT.
		
		
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							| Vehicle | 
							1989 FORD F-250 | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							8/1/1987 - 9/30/1992 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							5/1/1996 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							6/7/1996 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							7,900,000 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							THE IGNITION SWITCH COULD EXPERIENCE AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT. | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
							THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE OVERHEATING, SMOKE, AND POSSIBLY FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN AREA OF THE VEHICLE. | 
						 
						
							| Corrective action | 
							DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH. | 
						 
						
							| Notes | 
							SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; IGNITION SWITCH. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER AND MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLES AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS. NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. | 
						 
						
							| See also | 
							
								
									
										1989 FORD F-250 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY, MOUNTING
									
									
  
									
										1989 FORD F-250 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, AUXILLARY TANK
									
									
  
									
										1989 FORD F-250 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
									
									
  
									
										1989 FORD F-250 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, AUXILLARY TANK, SELECTOR DEVICES
									
									
  
									
										1989 FORD F-250 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, DRUM, SHOES/LININGS
									
									
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