1994-1995 Ford Aerostar recall: front underhood

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on February 9, 1999. It covers about 23,097 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 23,097
reported: Feb 9, 1999
owners notified: Apr 7, 1999
related complaints: 106

Electrical system: wiring: front underhood

What is wrong: Vehicle description: mini vans. Heat generation in the wiring harness to the fuel pump/sender assembly can cause an electrical short. The vehicle could experience a loss of power and become immobilized and the fuel gauge may be erratic.
Risk: Heat damage, including melting or charring of the fuel pump and sender assembly wire harness and associated wiring harnesses can also result. The short circuit could also have the potential for a vehicle fire.
Remedy: Dealers will install a fused jumper harness in the fuel pump ground circuit that will be installed at the fuel pump inertia shut-off switch.

Recall number 99V028000

Affected vehicles

Ford Aerostar 1994-1995 1994 1995

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 106 complaints about electrical problems.

1994 Ford Aerostar 1995 Ford Aerostar

Questions about recall 99V028000

Is there a recall on the 1994-1995 Ford Aerostar front underhood?

Yes. Recall 99V028000, reported on February 9, 1999, covers about 23,097 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 99V028000?

Dealers will install a fused jumper harness in the fuel pump ground circuit that will be installed at the fuel pump inertia shut-off switch.

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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