1992 FORD Thunderbird

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

4 Recalls for 1992 FORD Thunderbird

Recall Date Component Summary
1997-09-22 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DELAWARE, IOWA, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, KENTUCKY, MASSACHUSETTS, MARYLAND, MAINE, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WISCONSIN, AND WEST VIRGINIA. MOVEMENT OF THE FUEL LINES CAUSES THE NYLON FUEL LINE JUMPER TO CHAFE AGAINST THE FLOOR PAN. THIS WEAR CAN CAUSE A PIN HOLE IN THE FUEL LINE RESULTING IN FUEL LEAKAGE.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A PLASTIC CONVOLUTE COVERING AROUND THE FUEL LINES. IF THE LINES SHOW A LEAK, THE LINES WILL BE REPLACED FIRST.

1996-04-25 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

THE IGNITION SWITCH COULD EXPERIENCE AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH.

2009-04-07 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, “LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.” THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.

Remedy:

SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.

1999-10-12 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FOG LIGHTS, IN WHICH THE HEADLIGHTS MAY GO OUT FOR VARIOUS INTERVALS AND WHICH MAY BE PRECEDED BY FLICKERING OR BLINKING AS A RESULT OF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER OPENING.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A HEADLIGHT SWITCH WHICH INCORPORATES A CIRCUIT BREAKER OF REVISED DESIGN, AND INSTALL A WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR, IF NEEDED.

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1 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 1992 FORD Thunderbird

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Date Component  
2011-05-12 accelerator/throttle

198 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 1992 FORD Thunderbird

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Date Component  
1996-11-21 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 805426
1997-01-17 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
ODI Number: 513796
1996-08-23 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 507856
1996-08-06 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
ODI Number: 507170
1996-08-06 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 507170
1996-12-11 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 512556
1995-05-07 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
ODI Number: 486191
1996-04-20 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
ODI Number: 503626
1995-04-06 WHEELS
ODI Number: 489008
1995-04-26 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
ODI Number: 489314
1996-04-19 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
ODI Number: 503817
1995-12-01 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
ODI Number: 500782
1996-02-16 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 979300
1995-01-03 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
ODI Number: 478315
1998-08-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
ODI Number: 539300
1997-12-10 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 526300
1994-10-05 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 479689
1994-10-05 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ODI Number: 479689
1994-10-05 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
ODI Number: 479689
2002-03-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 758800
1994-11-13 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
ODI Number: 476706
2012-09-02 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10473290
2010-09-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 10355763
2008-10-21 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 10246190
2007-10-04 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 10205039
2005-02-15 SEAT BELTS:FRONT
ODI Number: 10110579
2005-01-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 10092913
2004-08-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 10089668
2004-08-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 10087910
2004-08-05 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
ODI Number: 10086283
2004-07-28 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 10082845
2004-05-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 10073541
2003-11-12 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 10047754
2003-07-07 SEAT BELTS:FRONT
ODI Number: 10026671
2003-05-26 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
ODI Number: 10020531
2003-04-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
ODI Number: 10015869
2003-04-30 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
ODI Number: 10016762
2003-02-10 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
ODI Number: 10005644
2003-01-23 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 10003283
2002-08-26 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 8017223
2002-08-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT
ODI Number: 8017208
2002-01-14 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 8002086
1996-04-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 983185
1996-07-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 987157
1996-07-25 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 987374
1996-05-21 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
ODI Number: 984730
1996-03-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 981247
1996-01-05 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 977487
1996-03-05 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 980137
1995-12-08 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 976348
1996-03-13 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ODI Number: 980672
1995-12-06 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 976192
1996-03-12 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 980626
1995-07-19 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 969082
1995-07-26 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 969473
1995-08-21 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 970813
1995-09-19 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 972221
1995-07-13 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
ODI Number: 968714
1995-08-16 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
ODI Number: 970572
1995-05-18 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ODI Number: 965526
1995-05-18 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ODI Number: 965526
1995-03-06 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 961267
1995-01-25 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 959155
1995-01-03 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
ODI Number: 958130
2001-11-23 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 899388
1995-01-31 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 959378
2001-06-08 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 890022
2001-06-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
ODI Number: 890264
2001-05-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 888957
2001-02-23 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 881322
2001-03-20 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 883495
2001-01-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 879130
2001-02-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 879933
2001-01-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 878679
2001-01-31 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 879436
2000-07-26 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
ODI Number: 866052
2000-09-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 870959
2000-08-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
ODI Number: 869137
2000-06-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 863328
2000-04-04 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 859635
2000-06-30 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 864640
2000-05-30 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
ODI Number: 862720
2000-05-15 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP
ODI Number: 861864
2000-03-20 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 858802
2000-02-15 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 856938
1999-11-19 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 853130
2000-02-14 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 856866
2000-02-08 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
ODI Number: 856506
2000-01-03 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 854623
2000-02-25 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 857581
1999-11-15 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS
ODI Number: 852898
1999-05-17 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 836743
1999-01-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
ODI Number: 834085
1999-01-05 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
ODI Number: 833017
1998-03-23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 822054
1998-08-27 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 827317
1998-06-23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 823755
1998-08-27 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 827264
1998-01-07 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
ODI Number: 820330
1997-11-20 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 819316
1998-01-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 820250
1998-03-20 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
ODI Number: 821564
1997-11-12 SEAT BELTS | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
ODI Number: 819871
1997-11-25 SEAT BELTS | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 819457
1997-10-23 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID
ODI Number: 817464
1997-06-27 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 813590
1997-09-14 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 815592
1997-08-07 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
ODI Number: 815139
1997-06-24 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
ODI Number: 813482
1997-06-13 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 813058
1997-07-22 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
ODI Number: 813414
1997-03-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ODI Number: 809553
1997-03-06 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
ODI Number: 808317
1996-12-06 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 805971
1996-11-25 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 805526
1997-01-02 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 807024
1997-03-19 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
ODI Number: 809386
1996-11-21 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 805451
1996-12-03 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 805820
1996-11-21 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 805426
1996-12-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ODI Number: 805799
1996-11-14 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | POWER TRAIN | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
ODI Number: 805023
1996-07-30 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 800254
1999-11-19 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
ODI Number: 783784
1996-09-24 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 802842
2000-01-13 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
ODI Number: 784427
2000-01-13 POWER TRAIN | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
ODI Number: 784426
2002-10-09 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 768264
2002-08-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 765709
2002-08-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 765708
2002-07-21 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 764519
2002-08-21 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ODI Number: 766004
2002-08-15 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
ODI Number: 765710
2002-07-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 764003
2002-06-02 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ODI Number: 762544
2002-02-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 758621
2002-02-16 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
ODI Number: 758329
2002-01-07 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
ODI Number: 756542
2002-01-03 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 756346
2002-01-04 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 756421
2001-06-17 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 746954
2001-06-18 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
ODI Number: 746965
2001-04-09 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 743754
2001-02-27 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 741658
2001-01-01 PARKING BRAKE | SEAT BELTS | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
ODI Number: 738609
2000-12-21 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 738104
2000-11-03 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 735702
2000-10-25 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 735129
2000-10-25 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 735127
2000-10-19 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 734716
2000-10-11 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
ODI Number: 734054
2000-10-03 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
ODI Number: 733333
2000-07-25 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 726013
2000-07-07 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 725101
2000-07-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 724999
2000-04-10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 721277
2000-04-08 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 721189
2000-03-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 720612
2000-03-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ODI Number: 720521
2000-01-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
ODI Number: 718052
2000-01-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
ODI Number: 716869
1999-12-29 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 716604
1999-12-13 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 716014
1999-08-28 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
ODI Number: 710626
1999-07-07 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 708318
1998-11-13 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 700575
2001-10-09 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 563622
2002-01-17 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 563998
2000-03-27 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 551564
2000-03-27 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 551564
2000-03-20 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
ODI Number: 551461
2000-02-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 550997
2000-02-17 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
ODI Number: 550997
1999-12-07 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 549854
1999-12-16 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
ODI Number: 549984
1999-04-26 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 545143
1999-04-26 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 545143
1999-03-24 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ODI Number: 544567
1999-02-16 SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
ODI Number: 543863
1999-01-27 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 543527
1998-10-19 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
ODI Number: 542066
1998-08-28 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 540372
1998-05-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 536011
1998-02-24 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 531298
1998-06-11 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
ODI Number: 530965
1998-02-28 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 530965
1998-02-26 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
ODI Number: 531461
1997-12-18 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 526808
1997-12-18 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
ODI Number: 526808
1997-12-02 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 525567
1997-07-24 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 520193
1997-01-12 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 522284
1997-01-13 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 522284
1997-02-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 515147
1995-01-21 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
ODI Number: 480705
1995-01-16 POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS
ODI Number: 480612
1995-01-16 STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
ODI Number: 480612
1995-01-16 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ODI Number: 480612
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5 Investigations for 1992 FORD Thunderbird

Date Opened Date Closed Component  
1998-09-29 1999-01-22 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
1997-09-25 1998-11-16 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1999-01-20 1999-12-14 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1995-10-31 1997-09-30 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
1993-08-30 1993-12-30 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
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50 Service Alerts for 1992 FORD Thunderbird

Date Description
2002-09-02 125100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1997-03-17 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

BLOWER MOTOR- “CHIRPING” OR “SQUEAKING” FROM BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW SPEEDS. *JD

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1999-05-03 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

FORD MOTOR COMPANY NOW RECOMMENDS SAE 5W-30 VISCOSITY GRADE FOR SERVICING ANY FORD GASOLINE-POWERED VEHICLE REGARDLESS OF MODEL YEAR. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

1998-12-01 121200 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH

SOME VEHICLES MAY REQUIRE HEADLAMP SWITCH (11654) REPLACEMENT DURING A NORMAL SERVICE VISIT. *TT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2000-11-13 103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

SUBJECT REGARDING CONTAMINATION FROM PRIOR TRANSMISSION CONCERNS OR EXCESS WEAR MAY BE TRAPPED IN THE TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLING SYSTEM. *TT

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2000-01-10 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION REGARDING THE NEW TRANSMISSION COOLER FLUSHER- SERVICE TIP. *MJS

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1998-03-02 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

ANNOUNCING THE FORD OEM AIR CONDITIONING RETROFIT KIT AVAILABILITY. *YC

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1998-04-13 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

EXPERIENCING A WHINING / BUZZING NOISE IN THE SPEAKERS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RADIO OR TWO-WAY RADIO. *TT

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1998-11-23 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

MASS AIR FLOW (MAF)- SENSOR CONTAMINATION- SERVICE TIP. *AK

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1996-10-21 075000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM

MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR – REPLACEMENT AS AN ASSEMBLY – SERVICE TIP. *TW

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1997-11-10 113000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

VEHICLES EXHIBITING A “SQUEAKING” OR “CHIRPING” FROM THE BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW BLOWER MOTOR SPEEDS. *YC

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1997-03-03 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

FLUID- TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *JD

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2002-09-02 032100 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT

LAMP-BRAKE-INVADVERTENT DISABLING OF BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *MJ

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1997-03-17 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

FUEL ECONOMY- CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS VERSUS VEHICLE USAGE. *JD

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1999-06-14 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

EXPERIENCING A WHINE / BUZZ TYPE NOISE IN THE SPEAKERS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RADIO OR TWO-WAY RADIO ON VEHICLES WITH AN IN-TANK ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP. *TT

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1999-06-14 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

INFORMATION ON “WHINING” / “BUZZING” NOISE COMING THROUGH ENTERTAINMENT OR TWO-WAY RADIO SPEAKER CAUSED BY THE FUEL PUMP. *TT

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1998-03-30 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

INFORMATION ON A BUZZING OR RATTLE NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *TT

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1995-03-01 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

REVISED OIL PAN GASKET. *TW

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1994-12-01 113100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NO-CRANK CONDITION DUE TO CORROSION AT THE STARTER SOLENOID CONNECTOR. *TW

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1995-04-01 034420 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS

UNKNOWN

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1995-04-01 034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

UNKNOWN

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1995-04-01 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

UNKNOWN

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1995-04-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

UNKNOWN

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1995-04-01 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

UNKNOWN

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1995-04-01 113100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID

UNKNOWN

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1995-04-01 138800 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR

UNKNOWN

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2002-01-21 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SOME ENGINE ASSEMBLIES WITH ALUMINUM CYLINDER HEADS REPAIRED IN-VEHILE HAVE BEEN FOUND TO LEAK COOLANT AND/OR OIL FROM THE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET AREA. *TT

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2001-09-17 103800 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK.*JB

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1998-04-13 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

A NEW SILICONE GASKET AND SEALANT. *YC

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1999-07-26 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION ON THE NEW FLUSH AND FILL TOOL AVAILABLE THROUGH ROTUNDA. *TT

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1995-04-01 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH SHUDDER/VIBRATION. *TW

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1996-11-18 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

TORQUE CONVERTER – LEAK TEST PROCEDURE – SERVICE TIP. *TW

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2001-08-06 138600 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HEATER CORE LEAKS. *SLC

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1995-07-01 062100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

TEMPERATURE GAUGE – FLUCTUATING AND /OR INACCURATE HIGH READINGS. *SD

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1995-04-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

A REVISED SERVICE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR IS NOW AVAILABLE. *TW

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1995-04-01 136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

A REVISED SERVICE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR IS NOW AVAILABLE. *TW

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1996-10-25 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION ON AODE/4R7W TRANSMISSION MAIN CONTROL & CASE REPLACEMENT. *TT

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1995-02-01 136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

WIPER MOTOR REPLACEMENT – UPGRADED SERVICE KITS. *TW

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1998-12-01 121200 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH

SOME VEHICLES MAY REQUIRE HEADLAMP SWITCH (11654) REPLACEMENT DURING A NORMAL SERVICE VISIT. ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING. *TT

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1996-10-21 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

WINDSHIELD AND INTERIOR GLASS – FOG/FILM. *TW

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1998-04-27 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

INFORMATION ON A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHART. *YC

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2001-08-06 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *SLC

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1999-06-28 125000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

CONDITIONS WITH THE BRAKE LAMPS INADVERTENTLY DISABLING THE BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK. *TT

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1995-10-01 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE BECAUSE IT MAY BE INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE RUBBER MATERIAL USED IN THE DISC BRAKE SYSTEM. IF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE IS USED TO LUBRICATE ANY PAR

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1996-11-18 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

WIRING – ELECTRICAL DIODE IDENTIFICATION AND SERVICE REPLACEMENTS. *TW

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2002-10-14 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

CLIMATE CONTROL A/C SERVICE TECH TIPS. *EH

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1995-03-01 034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

ROUGHNESS CONCERN DURING BRAKE APPLICATION. *TW

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1998-03-18 034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE. *YC

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1996-12-16 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

TRANSAXLE – TORQUE CONVERTER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES AND TORQUE CONVERTER/TRANSAXLE COOLING SYSTEM CLEANING PROCEDURES – SERVICE TIP. *TW

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1994-10-01 073000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

MOANING OR HOOTING NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT MAY BE COMING FROM THE IDLE AIR BYPASS VALVE. *TW

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