{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"04V105000","date":"2004-03-02","owner_notified":"2004-03-10","manufacturer":"FORD MOTOR COMPANY","component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","summary":"ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE AIR FILTER PAPER IN THESE VEHICLES CAN SMOLDER OR BURN.","consequence":"THIS CAN LEAD TO DAMAGE TO THE AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM ON THESE VEHICLES AND/OR AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.","remedy":"DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT.  OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MARCH 10, 2004.  OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT  FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.","notes":"FORD RECALL NO. 04S11.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).","mfr_campaign":"04S11","part_number":null,"units":399926,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2003,"make":"FORD","model":"TAURUS","vehicle_id":"2003_ford_taurus","match":"exact","built_from":"2002-04-16","built_to":"2003-09-18"},{"year":2003,"make":"MERCURY","model":"SABLE","vehicle_id":"2003_mercury_sable","match":"exact","built_from":"2002-04-16","built_to":"2003-09-18"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/04V105000"}