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Complaints Reported By The Department Of Transportation For
1987 FORD Vehicles

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FORD: AEROSTAR

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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Read Details...
SEAT BELTS Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Read Details...
SEATS Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Read Details...
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
SEATS Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Read Details...
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Read Details...
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM Read Details...
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP Read Details...
STEERING:LINKAGES Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Read Details...
SEAT BELTS Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Read Details...
STEERING Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Read Details...
SEATS Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Read Details...
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:JACKS Read Details...


Fuel Efficiency Ratings for
1987 FORD: AEROSTAR Vehicles

Data provided by U.S. Department of Energy and the EPA
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Recall Information for
1987 FORD: AEROSTAR Vehicles

Data provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recalled ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR
Description of DefectEQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AFTERMARKET BRAKE ROTORS FOR USE ON CERTAIN FORD AND MAZDA TRUCKS. CRACKED CASTINGS CAUSED CRACKS TO APPEAR ON THE OUTER DIAMETER OF THE ROTOR HAT OR AROUND THE STUD HOLE.
Consequences of DefectLOSS OF BRAKING CAN RESULT.
Corrective ActionAIMCO WILL REIMBURSE CONSUMERS/INSTALLERS FOR THE COST OF REPLACEMENT ROTORS AND INSTALLATION. CONSUMERS ARE REQUESTED TO RETURN TO THE LOCATION WHERE THE ROTORS WERE ORIGINALLY PURCHASED/INSTALLED FOR REPLACEMENT.
NotesOWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING APRIL 1998.OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE ROTORS WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT AIMCO AT 815-759-7935.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recalled ComponentSEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Description of DefectVANS WERE PRODUCED WITHOUT PLASTIC COVER DESIGNED TO COVER OUTBOARD SEAT BACK PIVOT HINGE ALLOWING WEBBING OF FRONT PASSENGER-SIDE SAFETY BELTS TO BECOME ABRADED OR CUT DUE TO CONTACT WITH EXPOSED HINGE.
Consequences of DefectDAMAGE TO BELT WEBBING COULD WEAKEN BELTS TO POINT OFFAILURE INCREASING RISK OF INJURY IN AN ACCIDENT OR A SUDDEN STOP.
Corrective ActionINSTALL PLASTIC PIVOT COVER; REPLACE BELTS AS NECESSARY.
NotesSYSTEM: SAFETY BELTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VANS EQUIPPED WITH CAPTAINS CHAIRS.
Recalled ComponentSTRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE
Description of DefectSOME LIFTGATE GAS CYLINDER-TO-BODY ATTACHMENT BALL STUDS MAY FRACTURE IN EITHER THE OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION.
Consequences of DefectIF A BALL STUD FRACTURES, THE LIFTGATE WILL NOT REMAIN INTHE OPEN POSITION. BODILY INJURY COULD RESULT IF THE LIFTGATE DROPS WHILESOMEONE IS UNDER IT.
Corrective ActionREPLACE THE GAS CYLINDER-TO-BODY ATTACHMENT BALL STUDS.
NotesSYSTEM: REAR LIFTGATE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VANS BUILT AT THE ST. LOUIS ASSEMBLY PLANT.
Recalled ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Description of DefectVEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TRAILER TOW PACKAGE HAVE A TRAILER TAILLIGHT RELAY ASSEMBLY THAT CONTAINS WIRES OF SMALLER GAUGE THAN THE FUSE LINK WHICH PROTECTS THE CIRCUIT.
Consequences of DefectSHOULD A SHORT CIRCUIT OCCUR IN THE WIRING WITHIN THERELAY OR IF WATER INTRUSION OCCURS THE SMALLER GAUGE WIRE IN THE RELAY WILLFUNCTION AS A FUSE LINK AND OVERHEAT. THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS FOR A FIRE IF THEWIRES ARE EXPOSED TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
Corrective ActionINSTALLATION OF A RELAY WITH WIRES OF GAUGE ADEQUATE TO PROTECT THE CIRCUIT.
NotesSYSTEM: ELECTRICAL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI PURPOSE VEHICLE VAN, EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL TRAILERTOW PACKAGE.
Recalled ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Description of DefectSPRING LOCK FUEL LINE COUPLING MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ENGAGED.
Consequences of DefectCOUPLING COULD DISENGAGE DUE TO FUEL PRESSURE,VIBRATION, AND ENGINE MOVEMENTS; THIS WOULD CAUSE LOSS OF FUEL WHICH, INPRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CREATES A FIRE RISK.
Corrective ActionINSTALL RETAINER CLIPS OVER THE COUPLINGS TO PREVENT COUPLING SEPARATION AND FUEL LEAKAGE.
NotesSYSTEM: FUEL LINE COUPLINGVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FUELINJECTION.










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