1998 Ford Ranger EV recall: cables
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on April 21, 1998. It covers about 26 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 26
- reported
- Apr 21, 1998
- owners notified
- Apr 27, 1998
- related complaints
- 1
Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: light duty electric pickup trucks equipped with the optional traction battery heater system. This battery heater could have a loose crimp connection where the power wires are attached to one of the heater elements.
- Risk
- The loose connection could arc igniting surrounding materials.
- Remedy
- Dealers will disable the battery pack heaters.
Recall number 98V079000
Affected vehicles
- Ford Ranger EV 1998 1998
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about electrical problems.
Questions about recall 98V079000
Is there a recall on the 1998 Ford Ranger EV cables?
Yes. Recall 98V079000, reported on April 21, 1998, covers about 26 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 98V079000?
Dealers will disable the battery pack heaters.
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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