Recall 80V061000
Visibility › Power Window Devices And Controls — Ford · reported 16 May 1980 · 9 vehicles potentially affected
What's wrong
MISBUILT WIRING HARNESSES MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON CERTAIN VEHICLES. THIS WOULD ALLOW THE POWER WINDOWS TO BE OPERATED WHILE THE IGNITION KEY IS TURNED OFF, A CONDITION WHICH FAILS TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 118, "POWER OPERATED WINDOW SYSTEMS".
The fix
DEALER WILL INSPECT THE WIRING HARNESS AND REPAIR, IF NECESSARY.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: VISUAL; POWER WINDOWS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: ACCIDENT AND INJURY COULD RESULT IF CHILDREN ARE ABLETO OPERATE POWER WINDOWS WITHOUT ADULT SUPERVISION.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Is this car's recall fixed?
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.
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