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Ford Aerostar Recalls

23 Transport Canada safety recalls for the Ford Aerostar, model years 1986–1997. Tap any recall for the hazard, affected models, and corrective action.

Ford Aerostar — Other High risk
Jul 16, 2001 Model years: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
Certain vehicles, from Ontario to Newfoundland, could experience a corrosion related failure of the spare tire winch cable. If the cable breaks while the vehicle is being driven, t
Also affects: Ford Explorer
Ford Aerostar — Engine High risk
Dec 29, 2000 Model years: 1997
On certain vehicles equipped with 3.0 llitre engines, the accelerator cable may have been kinked during installation. If the cable is kinked, the core wires could eventually fray,
Ford Aerostar — Powertrain High risk
May 6, 1999 Model years: 1992
On certain all wheel drive vehicles, extended operation at speeds of over 130 KPH may result in structural failure of the transmission/transfer case assembly. This could result in
Ford Aerostar — Electrical High risk
Mar 2, 1999 Model years: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
On certain vehicles, a short circuit could occur at the A2 accessory terminal in the ignition switch of these vehicles when the switch is in the "on" position causing overheating a
Ford Aerostar — Electrical High risk
Mar 2, 1999 Model years: 1994, 1995
On certain vehicles, a short circuit could cause heat damage, including melting or charring of the wire harness for the fuel pump and sender assembly and associated wire harnesses.
Ford Aerostar — Powertrain High risk
Nov 20, 1997 Model years: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
On certain Aerostar AWD vehicles, extended operation at speeds of over 130 kph may result in structural failure of the transmission/transfer case assembly. This could result in flu
Ford Aerostar — Emissions High risk
Feb 20, 1997 Model years: 1996
THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 1103 - EXHAUST EMISSIONS. VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH INCORRECT MASS AIRFLOW SENSORS INSTALLED IN THE EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM.
Ford Aerostar — Structure High risk
May 9, 1996 Model years: 1996
THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S 206 - DOOR LATCHES, HINGES AND LOCKS. THE DRIVER'S DOOR, WHEN CLOSED ONLY TO THE SECONDARY LATCHED POSITION, MAY NOT SUSTAIN A 1000 POU
Also affects: Ford Crown Victoria, Ford Explorer, Ford Thunderbird, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Cougar
Ford Aerostar — Electrical High risk
Nov 29, 1995 Model years: 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991
A SHORT CIRCUIT COULD DEVELOP IN THE IGNITION SWITCH THAT COULD LEAD TO OVERHEATING, SMOKE, AND POSSIBLY FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN OF THE VEHICLE. THIS CONDITION MAY OCCUR WHILE
Also affects: Ford Bronco, Ford Bronco Ii, Ford Crown Victoria, Ford Escort, Ford Exp
Ford Aerostar — Other High risk
Apr 11, 1995 Model years: 1995
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 120 - TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS. CERTIFICATION LABELS SPECIFY A "70" SERIES REAR TIRE RATHER THAN
Ford Aerostar — Brakes High risk
Feb 8, 1995 Model years: 1995
THE SPARE TIRE SUPPLIED WITH THE VEHICLE MAY CONTACT THE BRAKE LINES ON THE REAR AXLE IF IT IS MOUNTED IN THE UNDERBODY SPARE TIRE CARRIER. OVER TIME, SUCH CONTACT COULD RESULT IN
Ford Aerostar — Lights And Instruments High risk
Jun 30, 1992 Model years: 1990, 1991
NOTE: ALSO INCLUDES SOME MEDIUM AND HEAVY TRUCKS. THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 108 - LIGHTING. DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT MODULE MAY MALFUNCTION WHICH CAN RESULT IN DAY
Also affects: Ford Bronco, Ford Bronco Ii, Ford Econoline, Ford Escort, Ford Explorer
Ford Aerostar — Emissions High risk
Feb 5, 1992 Model years: 1990, 1991
NOTE: TEMPO/TOPAZ WITH 2.3 LITRE ENGINE AND AEROSTAR WITH 3.0 LITRE ENGINE. THESE VEHICLES SO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 1103 - EXHAUST EMISSIONS. DEFECTIVE THROTTLE POSITION SENSO
Also affects: Ford Tempo, Mercury Topaz
Ford Aerostar — Powertrain High risk
Nov 6, 1991 Model years: 1989, 1990, 1991
THE PARK MECHANISM OF THE A4LD AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MAY NOT ENGAGE WHEN THE SELECTOR LEVER IS PLACED IN THE "PARK" POSITION. IF PARKED ON AN INCLINE, THE VEHICLE MAY ROLL AS IF I
Also affects: Ford Bronco Ii, Ford Explorer, Ford Ranger
Ford Aerostar — Structure High risk
Aug 27, 1991 Model years: 1987, 1988
THE REAR LIFTGATE GAS CYLINDER-TO-BODY ATTACHMENT BALL STUDS MAY FRACTURE. IF A BALL STUD FRACTURES, THE LIFTGATE WILL NOT REMAIN IN THE OPEN POSITION. BODILY INJURY COULD RESULT I
Ford Aerostar — Seats And Restraints High risk
Aug 13, 1990 Model years: 1989, 1990
NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH QUAD CAPTAIN'S CHAIRS. THE LATCH RETAINING THE SECOND ROW RIGHT HAND SEAT ASSEMBLY MAY RELEASE UNDER SEVERE FRONTAL IMPACT CONDITIONS. THIS WOULD ALLOW
Ford Aerostar — Fuel System High risk
Feb 9, 1990 Model years: 1986
THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE AN INADEQUATE SEAL BETWEEN THE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE OPENING AND THE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE GROMMET. THIS COULD RESULT IN FUEL SEEPAGE FROM THE JOINT WHEN TH
Ford Aerostar — Brakes High risk
Dec 13, 1989 Model years: 1990
AN INABILITY TO MAINTAIN PRESSURE IN THE SECONDARY SYSTEM OF THE MASTER CYLINDER AT TEMPERATURES BELOW 4 DEGREES CELSIUS RESULTS IN INCREASED BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL AND A REDUCTION OF
Ford Aerostar — Seats And Restraints High risk
Dec 13, 1989 Model years: 1986, 1987
THE WEBBING OF THE FRONT PASSENGER-SIDE SEAT BELTS MAY BECOME ABRADED OR CUT DUE TO CONTACT WITH THE OUTBOARD SEAT BACK PIVOT HINGE. CORRECTION: A PLASTIC COVER WILL BE INSTALLED O
Ford Aerostar — Electrical High risk
Oct 5, 1988 Model years: 1986
On certain vehicles, wiring for the power lumbar seat system was routed directly beneath the seat cushion springs on the side of the cushion. This could result in the insulation be
Also affects: Ford Bronco Ii, Ford Ranger
Ford Aerostar — Electrical High risk
Jun 23, 1988 Model years: 1986, 1987, 1988
THE AFFECTED VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH THE OPTIONAL TRAILER TOW PACKAGE. THE TAILLIGHT RELAY ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE WIRES THAT ARE OF A SMALLER GAUGE THAN THE FUSE LINK WHICH IS PROTEC
Ford Aerostar — Fuel System High risk
Sep 9, 1987 Model years: 1986, 1987
ON VEHICLES WITH EFI OR CFI, THE SPRING-LOCK FUEL LINE COUPLING USED TO CONNECT THE FUEL SUPPLY AND RETURN LINES TO THE EFI FUEL RAILS OR TO THE CFI THROTTLE BODIES AS WELL AS OTHE
Also affects: Ford F Series, Ford Bronco, Mercury Cougar, Mercury Sable, Ford Taurus
Ford Aerostar — Not Entered High risk
Jan 17, 1986 Model years: 1986
REAR SUSPENSION ATTACHMENTS MAY BE INADEQUATELY WELDED AND COULD SEPARATE FROM THE UNDERBODY DURING VEHICLE USE. THIS COULD CAUSE LIMITED MOVEMENT OF THE AXLE DURING ACCELERATION O
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