Defroster/defogger/hvac system: heater coreRecall 68V-095 · Ford and Mercury vehicles

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 68V-095 covers 12,972 Ford and Mercury vehicles for a defroster/defogger/hvac system: heater core problem, reported to NHTSA on October 9, 1968.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected12,9722 models
ReportedOct 9, 1968Owners notified Oct 8, 1968
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 68V095000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

POSSIBILITY HEATER INLET HOSE MISROUTED SO THAT HOSE IS WEDGED BETWEEN CARBURETOR FAST IDLE LEVER AND INTAKE MANIFOLD.IF CONDITION EXISTS VEHICLE COULD BECOME DIFFICULT TO CONTROL.(CORRECT BY ROUTING HEATER HOSE PROPERLY.)

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Vehicles in this recall