Recall 92V-103: 1992 Ford Escort, 1992 Mercury Tracer

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Jul 13, 1992, covering about 43,000 vehicles.

NHTSA number
92V-103
Report date
Jul 13, 1992
Vehicles affected
43,000
Owners notified
Sep 18, 1992

The problem

The stop lamp switches could intermittently malfunction resulting in the stop lamps not illuminating when the brakes are applied.

The risk

This could result in following motorists not beingsignaled that the vehicle is braking, and could result in a collision.

The fix

Replace the faulty stop lamp switches.

Notes

System: stop lamps.vehicle description: passenger cars.

Recall details

ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANY
ComponentExterior Lighting › Brake Lights › Switch
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number92V103000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ford Escort1992All years
Mercury Tracer1992All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 92V-103?

The stop lamp switches could intermittently malfunction resulting in the stop lamps not illuminating when the brakes are applied.

How is recall 92V-103 fixed?

Replace the faulty stop lamp switches.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.