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NHTSA Engineering Analysis EA99005

Engineering Analysis · HEADLIGHT SWITCH · Opened 1999-01-20 · Closed 1999-12-14

Investigation

Action number
EA99005
Type
Engineering Analysis
Open date
1999-01-20
Close date
1999-12-14
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Affected makes
FORD; MERCURY
Affected components
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Affected model years
1992, 1993
Affected (make, year) variants
4

Summary

SUBJECT VEHICLES HAVE A HEADLIGHT SWITCH WITH AN INTERNAL, BIMETAL CIRCUIT BREAKER THAT CAN OPEN DUE TO OVERHEATING DURING HEADLING OPERATION.

Source

Authoritative
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