Vehicle recall 89V062000 · April 17, 1989
1984-1989 Ford E-350
Nylon ties that support the main wiring harness to the chassis could wear and break due to excessive vibration.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Nylon ties that support the main wiring harness to the chassis could wear and break due to excessive vibration. Thus, wiring harness could fall on engine components and short circuit.
- Consequence
- This could cause loss of electrical system which couldresult in an underhood fire.
- Remedy
- Install retrofit rit of plastic-coated metal clamps, loom for positive battery cables and re-route wiring.
- Notes
- System: electrical wiring/harness.vehicle description: type II and III ambulances built on Ford chassis.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 89V062000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 17, 1989
- Filed by
- SENTINEL VEHICLES LIMITED
- Owner notification
- June 1, 1989
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 228
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Electrical system › Wiring
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