17Affected configurations shown75,200Potential units affected—Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE SMOKE OR FLAMES FROM THE FAN AND/OR SHROUD, THE FAN ELECTRICAL WIRING, OR THE FAN MOTOR RESULTING IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
What fixes it
Official remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN ELECTRICAL JUMPER HARNESS CONTAINING AN AUTOMATIC RESETTING CIRCUIT BREAKER TO PROTECT THE FAN MOTOR LOW SPEED CIRCUITRY FROM OVERHEATING.
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 97V019000
1995 FORD TAURUSOpen vehicle record →1995 MERCURY SABLEOpen vehicle record →1994 FORD TAURUSOpen vehicle record →1994 FORD TEMPOOpen vehicle record →1994 LINCOLN CONTINENTALOpen vehicle record →1994 MERCURY TOPAZOpen vehicle record →1994 MERCURY SABLEOpen vehicle record →1993 FORD TAURUSOpen vehicle record →1993 FORD TEMPOOpen vehicle record →1993 LINCOLN CONTINENTALOpen vehicle record →1993 MERCURY SABLEOpen vehicle record →1993 MERCURY TOPAZOpen vehicle record →1992 FORD TAURUSOpen vehicle record →1992 FORD TEMPOOpen vehicle record →1992 LINCOLN CONTINENTALOpen vehicle record →1992 MERCURY SABLEOpen vehicle record →1992 MERCURY TOPAZOpen 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.