Reason for recall: It is possible that the rough surface of the heater blower resistor's stainless steel connector blades can damage the copper surface of the wiring harness connector. This could result in arcing and overheating of the wiring connector.
When was it announced?
Oct 15, 2001
What action are Ford taking?
Install a revised heater blower resistor and a revised wire jumper harness.
Does this affect your Cougar?
This issue affects COUGAR, this particular recall is for the Cougar.