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NHTSA investigationPE90023

Investigation PE90023: 1983–1988 Ford F Series

Status
CLOSED
Opened
Dec 5, 1989
Closed
Mar 1, 1990
Model years
1983–1988

Subject

Fire in heater/ac plenum

Component: Visibility › Defroster/defogger/hvac system

Summary

There is no summary currently available

An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.

Model years covered

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.