Recalls
Recall 11852
USA Recall: Transmission fluid leakage onto the exhaust manifold or catalytic converter can result in a fire.
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equpped with the "california" emissions package. an incorrect transmission oil cooler line was installed. the line contacts the anti-lock braking system module support bracket and over time, can wear and develop a leak.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will install the appropriate transmission oil cooler line.
Additional Notes:
Owner notification began november 25, 1998. 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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Affected Vehicles