| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
04V397000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
EXECUTIVE COACH |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
FORD EXCURSION |
| Model Year: |
2004 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
D699 |
| Manufacturer Component Description: |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
EXECUTIVE COACH BUILDERS |
| Manufacturered: |
20030805 - 20040602 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
75 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
20040820 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
20040820 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
EXECUTIVE COACH BUILDERS |
| Report Received Date: |
20040824 |
| Record Creation Date: |
20040824 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
ON CERTAIN LIMOUSINES, THE J5 PLUG CONNECTING INTO THE CIRCUIT BOARD BEHIND THE DRIVER IS OVERHEATING TO THE POINT THAT SOME HAVE SHOWN SIGNS OF MELTING. |
| Consequence Summary: |
IF THIS OCCURS, IT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL INSTALL TWO ADDITIONAL RELAYS WITH A SEPARATE POWER SOURCE TO RELIEVE THE AMP LOAD ON THE J5 CIRCUIT. THIS RECALL BEGAN AUGUST 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT EXECUTIVE COACH AT 417-831-3535. |