Lincoln Continental Recall 88V114: Electrical System:Wiring:Front Underhood

NHTSA campaign 88V114, reported July 19, 1988, 26,000 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 88V114FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Problem: NYLON SHIELDED WIRING HARNESS, LOCATED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, IS SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT DAMAGE AND MELTING OF THE NYLON MATERIAL IN 100 DEGREE PLUS WEATHER.
Risk: MELTED NYLON SHIELD COULD DRIP ONTO THE EXHAUST MANIFOLDAND RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy: WRAP WIRING HARNESS WITH HEAT RESISTANT FIBERGLASS TAPE.
Notes: SYSTEM: WIRING HARNESS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

Lincoln Continental	1988