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Ford Recall 04S15: Ford/Battery Terminal To Engine Block Connection
2003 Ford Excursion
If the ground wire is loose, electrical current may flow to the radio suppression strap causing it to heat and potentially melt or ignite adjacent components which could result in a fire.
Electrical System — 12v/24v/48v Battery
- Summary
- On certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles equipped with 6.0L diesel engines, the engine ground stud that attaches the negative battery terminal eyelet to the engine block may be loose.
- Actions
- Dealers will replace the engine ground stud and the radio suppression strap and adjacent components will be inspected for damage and replaced, if necessary. The recall began on July 23, 2004. Owners should contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673.
- Documents (12)
- Renotification Notice - 03/28/2008
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Fax Acknowledgement
- Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
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