E350: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	86V092000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FORD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	E350
Model Year:	1986
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19830701 - 19851101
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	2100
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19860716
Recall Initiated By:	19860716
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19860714
Record Creation Date:	19860722
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	COMPOSITE GRAPHITE DRIVESHAFTS ARE SUBJECT TO OVERHEATING WHILE IDLING, WHICH MAY RESULT IN THE DRIVESHAFT TWISTING AND SHORTENING CAUSING THE SLIP YOKE TO DISCONNECT FROM THE TRANSMISSION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE DRIVESHAFT DISCONNECTS FROM THE TRANSMISSION THE VEHICLE WOULD BECOME IMMOBILE WITHOUT WARNING.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	INSTALL METAL DRIVESHAFT.

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