1997 Ford Aerostar Recalls
Auto manufacturers have been issuing more and more recalls over the past
few years. The regularity of recall notices may be a sign that the 1997
Ford Aerostar is or is not as reliable as similar vehicles.
Find out below how many recall notices have
been issued for the 1997 Ford Aerostar and research any
that exist. Each official NHTSA 1997 Ford Aerostar
recall report, includes details of the problematic component, units affected,
solutions and more.
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| MSRP Range: | $17,235 | Show Me Dealer Pricing |
| Fuel Economy: | 17 city / 23 hwy mpg |
| Transmissions: | 4 Speed Automatic |
| Drivetrains: | Rear Wheel Drive |
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1997 Aerostar Recalls
NOV 13, 1997 | Recall ID#
57255
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: ALL WHEEL DRIVE PASSENGER MINIVANS. THESE VEHICLES CAN DEVELOP POWERTRAIN BENDING RESONANCE OR TRANSFER CASE OUTPUT SHAFT... More Details
NOV 13, 1997 |
AEROSTAR
| Recall ID#
57255
| Component: |
POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) |
| Recall Date: |
NOV 13, 1997 |
| Model Affected: |
AEROSTAR |
| Potential Units Affected: |
75000 |
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Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: ALL WHEEL DRIVE PASSENGER MINIVANS. THESE VEHICLES CAN DEVELOP POWERTRAIN BENDING RESONANCE OR TRANSFER CASE OUTPUT SHAFT...
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Consequence:
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, AND, IF THE EXPELLED FLUID CONTACTS THE EXHAUST SYSTEM, A VEHICLE FIRE COULD OCCUR.
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW TRANSFER CASE REAR OUTPUT SHAFT BUSHING AND AN ALUMINUM DRIVESHAFT WILL BE INSTALLED.
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Notes:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
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DEC 26, 2000 | Recall ID#
56260
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS EQUIPPED WITH 3.0L ENGINES. AN ACCELERATOR CABLE WAS KINKED DURING INSTALLATION, CAUSING THE CORE WIRES TO... More Details
DEC 26, 2000 |
AEROSTAR
| Recall ID#
56260
| Component: |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES |
| Recall Date: |
DEC 26, 2000 |
| Model Affected: |
AEROSTAR |
| Potential Units Affected: |
36500 |
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Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS EQUIPPED WITH 3.0L ENGINES. AN ACCELERATOR CABLE WAS KINKED DURING INSTALLATION, CAUSING THE CORE WIRES TO...
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Consequence:
THIS COULD INCREASE THE FRICTION IN THE CABLE, CAUSING THE THROTTLE TO BE SLOW TO RETURN TO IDLE. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A STUCK THROTTLE.
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW ACCELERATOR CABLE.
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Notes:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY 00S56
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APR 08, 1998 | Recall ID#
18088
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AFTERMARKET BRAKE ROTORS FOR USE ON CERTAIN FORD AND MAZDA TRUCKS. CRACKED CASTINGS CAUSED CRACKS TO APPEAR ON THE OUTER... More Details
APR 08, 1998 |
AEROSTAR
| Recall ID#
18088
| Component: |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR |
| Recall Date: |
APR 08, 1998 |
| Model Affected: |
AEROSTAR |
| Potential Units Affected: |
23500 |
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Summary:
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AFTERMARKET BRAKE ROTORS FOR USE ON CERTAIN FORD AND MAZDA TRUCKS. CRACKED CASTINGS CAUSED CRACKS TO APPEAR ON THE OUTER...
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Consequence:
LOSS OF BRAKING CAN RESULT.
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Remedy:
AIMCO WILL REIMBURSE CONSUMERS/INSTALLERS FOR THE COST OF REPLACEMENT ROTORS AND INSTALLATION. CONSUMERS ARE REQUESTED TO RETURN TO THE LOCATION WHERE THE ROTORS WERE ORIGINALLY PURCHASED/INSTALLED FOR REPLACEMENT.
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AIMCO PRODUCTS INC.
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FEB 09, 1999 | Recall ID#
9335
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS. THESE VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH A HIGHER THAN SPECIFIED ELECTRICAL LOAD THROUGH THE ACCESSORY POWER FEED CIRCUIT.... More Details
FEB 09, 1999 |
AEROSTAR
| Recall ID#
9335
| Component: |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH |
| Recall Date: |
FEB 09, 1999 |
| Model Affected: |
AEROSTAR |
| Potential Units Affected: |
762201 |
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Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS. THESE VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH A HIGHER THAN SPECIFIED ELECTRICAL LOAD THROUGH THE ACCESSORY POWER FEED CIRCUIT....
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Consequence:
THIS CAN CAUSE OVER HEATING AND THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE FIRE.
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A JUMPER HARNESS WITH A RELAY WHICH WILL RE-ROUTE AND ACTIVATE ALL A2 ACCESSORIES THROUGH THE RELAY.
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Notes:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY 99S02
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MAR 13, 2006 | Recall ID#
6119
CERTAIN AFTERMARKET BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT BRAKE CYLINDERS FOR CERTAIN FORD, DAIMLERCHRYSLER, AND JEEP PASSENGER... More Details
MAR 13, 2006 |
AEROSTAR
| Recall ID#
6119
| Component: |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Recall Date: |
MAR 13, 2006 |
| Model Affected: |
AEROSTAR |
| Potential Units Affected: |
7440 |
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Summary:
CERTAIN AFTERMARKET BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT BRAKE CYLINDERS FOR CERTAIN FORD, DAIMLERCHRYSLER, AND JEEP PASSENGER...
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Consequence:
LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID CAN LEAD TO A DECREASE IN BRAKE LINE PRESSURE AND AN INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE, WHICH CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
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Remedy:
AFFINIA (BRAKE PARTS, INC.) WILL REPLACE THE SUBJECT BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 20, 2006. OWNERS CAN CONTACT AFFINA GROUP CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-323-0354.
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Notes:
BRAKE PARTS, INC.
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