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1991 Ford Aerostar recalls

There are 3 safety recalls on record for the 1991 Ford Aerostar, covering 8,696,842 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Electrical system: ignitionReported April 25, 1996 · 7,900,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The ignition switch could experience an internal short circuit.
Risk
This condition could cause overheating, smoke, and possibly fire in the steering column area of the vehicle.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the ignition switch.

Recall number 96V071000 · Recall details

Power train: automatic transmissionReported November 4, 1991 · 792,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
When the automatic transmission shift lever is placed in the park position, the park pawl does not always abut or engage the park gear.
Risk
Driver may believe the vehicle is safely engaged in parkwhen the gear is not truly engaged. This can lead to the vehicle jumping out ofgear unintentionally, vehicle rollaway when parked on a sloped surface, andinadvertent motion when the vehicle is started. All of these conditions canresult in a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Repair the transmission with a new park pawl.

Recall number 91V189000 · Recall details

Seat belts: front: anchorageReported September 20, 1991 · 4,842 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Seat belt anchorage bar for rear sofa failed to sustain loads required by fmvss 210.
Risk
Vehicles would not comply with fmvss 210.
Remedy
Replace noncomplying sofa bar with bar that meets requirements.

Recall number 91V164000 · Recall details

Questions about the 1991 Ford Aerostar recalls

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the 1991 Ford Aerostar have?

3, covering electrical system, power train and seat belts.

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