NHTSA recall campaign

04V105000

Engine And Engine Cooling

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2Affected configurations shown399,926Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentEngine And Engine Cooling
Report receivedFeb 3, 2004
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

THIS CAN LEAD TO DAMAGE TO THE AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM ON THESE VEHICLES AND/OR AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MARCH 10, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 04V105000

2003 FORD TAURUSOpen vehicle record →2003 MERCURY SABLEOpen vehicle record →

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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