# Transport Canada recall 1996017

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 1996017
- Manufacturer's number: 95S32
- Reported: 1996\-01\-25
- Component: Heater And Defroster
- Notification type: Safety Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 245

## What is wrong

THE SEMI\-AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL MODULE MAY MALFUNCTION AND CAUSE ERRATIC BLOWER OPERATION, HIGH BLOWER OR NO BLOWER REGARDLESS OF CONTROL POSITION. SHOULD THE NO BLOWER CONDITION OCCUR, THE VEHICLE'S DEFROSTER MAY NOT CLEAR THE WINDSHIELD OF FROST/FOG.

CORRECTION: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE SEMI\-AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL MODULE WITH A REVISED DESIGN MODULE.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1996 FORD THUNDERBIRD](/makes/ford/thunderbird/1996/recalls.md)
- [1996 MERCURY COUGAR](/makes/mercury/cougar/1996/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [02208](/bulletins/10013060.md), 2005-04-07, Service bulletin
- [01156](/bulletins/623944.md), 2001-10-31, Service bulletin
- [99196](/bulletins/6090087.md), 2000-03-08, Service bulletin
- [9735](/bulletins/51662.md), 1997-06-27, Service bulletin
- [96226](/bulletins/50945.md), 1997-06-17, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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