AEROSTAR: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	99V029000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FORD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	AEROSTAR
Model Year:	1997
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	99S02
Manufacturer Component Description:	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19910812 - 19970822
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	762201
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19990319
Recall Initiated By:	19990319
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19990209
Record Creation Date:	19990216
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Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS. THESE VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH A HIGHER THAN SPECIFIED ELECTRICAL LOAD THROUGH THE ACCESSORY POWER FEED CIRCUIT. THE POTENTIAL FOR CONTACT BETWEEN THE B2 (BATTERY), A2 (ACCESSORY), AND P1 (PROOF) CIRCUITS CAN OCCUR, CREATING A SHORT CIRCUIT, ALLOWING CURRENT TO FLOW THROUGH THE GROUND WIRE.
Consequence Summary:	THIS CAN CAUSE OVER HEATING AND THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE FIRE.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSTALL A JUMPER HARNESS WITH A RELAY WHICH WILL RE-ROUTE AND ACTIVATE ALL A2 ACCESSORIES THROUGH THE RELAY.

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