This may, in turn, cause the air bag readiness light to illuminate and in very rare occurrences, air bag deployment, melted wiring, or fire may occur.

Air Bags — Frontal — Sensor/Control Module-Inactive

Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, the integrated air bag monitor (iabm) can be contaminated with water or other liquids and could experience internal electrical shorting.

Actions

Dealers will install the shield over the iabm and apply nyogel grease to the connector. Owner notification began February 11, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332.

Documents (5)

• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
• Other Recall Related Documents
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Recall Acknowledgement

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