1991 FORD F-250 RECALL - #96V071000
		RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : IGNITION
		
        THE IGNITION SWITCH COULD EXPERIENCE AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT.
		
		
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							| Vehicle | 1991 FORD F-250 |  |  
							| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |  
							| Manufactured between | 8/1/1987 - 9/30/1992 |  
							| Recalled on | 5/1/1996 |  
							| Influenced by | OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |  
							| Owners Notified on | 6/7/1996 |  
							| # Affected | 7,900,000 |  
							| Recalled for | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION |  
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							| Description | THE IGNITION SWITCH COULD EXPERIENCE AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT. |  
							| Consequences | THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE OVERHEATING, SMOKE, AND POSSIBLY FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN AREA OF THE VEHICLE. |  
							| Corrective action | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH. |  
							| Notes | SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; IGNITION SWITCH. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER AND MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLES AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS. NOTE: 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 1-800-392-3673. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |  
							| See also | 1991 FORD F-250 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, DRUM, SHOES/LININGS 
 1991 FORD F-250 Recall for STEERING,  STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
 
 1991 FORD F-250 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
 
 1991 FORD F-250 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
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 SERVICE TIP INFORMATION REGARDING THE REVERSE CLUTCH PISTON AND PISTON SEAL USAGE.      *TT
 
 Jun 07, 2000 - 103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
 VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE SOLID PARTICLE CONTAMINANTS FROM PRIOR TRANSMISSION CONCERNS OR EXCESS WEAR,  MAY BE TRAPPED IN THE TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLING SYSTEM IS NOT PROPERLY FLUSHED,  FLUID IN-LINE FILTER KIT.  *MJS
 
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				8/26/2013 - ben daniels
				Iv been noticing that my gas has been going very quickly and its killing my pockets it seems like I'm putting abt 40 a day to drive who do o talk to abt having it looked at