LYNX: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	82V045000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	MERCURY
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	LYNX
Model Year:	1982
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19810801 - 19820301
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	113000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19820526
Recall Initiated By:	19820526
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19820511
Record Creation Date:	19820517
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, A THERMAL LIMITER IN THE BLOWER MOTOR RESISTOR CIRCUIT OF THE AIR CONDITIONER/HEATER ASSEMBLY MAY NOT FUNCTION AS INTENDED. IF THE BLOWER MOTOR BECOMES JAMMED WHEN THE SYSTEM IS OPERATING IN THE MEDIUM-LOW BLOWER SPEED, THE RESISTOR COILS CAN OVERHEAT CAUSING MELTING AND POSSIBLE IGNITION.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	DEALER WILL REPLACE THE RESISTOR ASSEMBLY WITH AN IMPROVED VERSION WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

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