2001 Ford Crown Victoria, Ford Windstar and others recall: sensor/control module-inactive
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on December 6, 2000. It covers about 16,000 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 16,000
- reported
- Dec 6, 2000
- owners notified
- Dec 21, 2000
- related complaints
- 133
Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: minivans and passenger vehicles. A restraint control module (rcm) or a side or front crash sensor may have been assembled with one or more of the screws that mount the circuit board in the housing missing. If some or all of the screws are missing, the performance of the occupant restrains could be affected.
- Risk
- In some cases, less than the intended level of protection in the event of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the rcm and crash sensors and, if necessary, replace them.
Recall number 00V412000
Affected vehicles
- Ford Crown Victoria 2001 2001
- Ford Windstar 2001 2001
- Lincoln Town Car 2001 2001
- Mercury Grand Marquis 2001 2001
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 133 complaints about airbags problems.
2001 Ford Crown Victoria2001 Ford Windstar2001 Lincoln Town Car2001 Mercury Grand Marquis
Questions about recall 00V412000
Is there a recall on the 2001 Ford Crown Victoria, Ford Windstar and others sensor/control module-inactive?
Yes. Recall 00V412000, reported on December 6, 2000, covers about 16,000 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 00V412000?
Dealers will inspect the rcm and crash sensors and, if necessary, replace them.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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