Mustang Cobra V8-281 4.6L DOHC VIN V MFI (1997)
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Refer to ACESII manual for claims preparation and submission information.
RENTAL CARS
If a driver's air bag module must be replaced, Ford will pay for a rental vehicle except for fuel and insurance, which will be at the owner's expense.
Follow Extended Service Plan (ESP) guidelines for rental dollar amounts. Enter the word "RENTAL" plus the number of days the vehicle was used in
the Miscellaneous Expense area of the recall claim.
Attachment II - Parts & Labor Information
LABOR ALLOWANCES
PARTS REQUIREMENTS
Parts Ordering Information
Parts will not be direct shipped for this recall. Since there are only 911 vehicles involved, dealers must call the Special Service Support Center at
1-800-325-5621 to order a new driver's air bag module. To ensure the correct air bag module will be shipped to you, when calling, be prepared to
provide the affected VIN, inflator serial number, located on the back of the driver's air bag module inflator, and the air bag module part number, located
on the back of the air bag module. This process will remain in effect for the duration of this recall.
DEALER PRICE
For latest prices, refer to:
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DOES II
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Updated Price Book
EXCESS STOCK RETURN
Excess stock returned for credit must have been purchased from Ford Customer Service Division in accordance with Policy Procedure Bulletin 4000.
ORDER INFORMATION
DOR/COR number is 50260. This number identifies parts ordered for this campaign through the Special Service Support Center (1-800-325-5621).
Attachment III - Technical Information
AIRBAG MODULE INSPECTION
AFFECTED VEHICLES:
CERTAIN 1994-1997 MODEL YEAR MUSTANG AND
CERTAIN 1995-1997 MODEL YEAR TOWN CAR
OVERVIEW
This document outlines the procedure for inspecting the 4th, 5th and 6th characters of the inflator serial number stamped on the inflator which is located
on the back of the driver's airbag module. If the characters match those listed, the airbag module must be replaced.
WARNING!
TO AVOID POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY IN THE CASE OF ACCIDENTAL DEPLOYMENT, DO NOT PLACE THE AIRBAG MODULE
ON ANY SURFACE WITH THE TRIM COVER FACING DOWN.
WARNING!
DO NOT DEPLOY THE SUSPECT AIRBAG MODULE. PACKAGE THE SUSPECT AIRBAG MODULE IN THE REPLACEMENT AIRBAG
SHIPPING BOX AND USE THE RETURN TAG TO SHIP IT TO THE SUPPLIER. CALL THE SPECIAL SERVICE SUPPORT CENTER AT