Ford Ltd — Not Entered
High risk
Jun 20, 1985
Model years: 1984, 1985
VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITHOUT HEAT SHIELDS INTENDED FOR THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER OUTLET PIPES. AFTER SOME TYPES OF SEVERE HEAVY USAGE, THE SURFACE TEMPERATURES OF THE EXPOSED OUTLE
Ford Ltd — Not Entered
High risk
May 31, 1985
Model years: 1985
THE TANDEM POWER BRAKE BOOSTER REAR SHELLS MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH REDUCED WALL THICKNESSES. REPEATED BRAKE APPLICATIONS COULD CAU SE SUCH A SHELL TO CRACK AND THE BOOSTER ASSE
Also affects: Ford Mustang, Mercury Capri, Mercury Marquis
Ford Ltd — Not Entered
High risk
Dec 17, 1983
Model years: 1984
THE UPPER TORSO RESTRAINT D-RING WHICH ATTACHES THE SHOULDER BELT TO THE B PILLAR, UNDER CERTAIN TEST CONDITIONS, SEPARATED FROM ITS ANCHORAGE, AND MAY NOT COMPLY WITH CMVSS 210 -
Also affects: Mercury Topaz, Lincoln Mark Vii, Ford Tempo, Ford Bronco Ii, Ford Ranger
Ford Ltd — Not Entered
High risk
Feb 18, 1983
Model years: 1983
THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL SELECTOR TUBE RETAINING CLIP WHICH RETAINS THE SELECTOR TUBE TO THE STEERING COLUMN LOCK CYLINDER MAY NOT BE OF ADEQUATE HARDNESS. SHOULD THE CLIP LOOSEN A
Also affects: Ford Crown Victoria, Ford Fairmont, Lincoln Continental, Lincoln Mark Vi, Lincoln Town Car
Ford Ltd — Not Entered
High risk
Dec 23, 1982
Model years: 1981, 1982
POLICE PACKAGE VEHICLES. RIGHT AND LEFT REAR SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARMS MAY HAVE BEEN FABRICATED FROM STEEL WITH A MATERIAL THICKNESS BELOW THE MINIMUM SPECIFICATION. UNDER SEVE
Also affects: Mercury Marquis
Ford Ltd — Not Entered
High risk
Nov 6, 1980
Model years: 1973, 1974
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 351 (WINDSOR) ENGINE AND AIR CONDITIONING HAVE FLEXIBLE FIVE-BLADE ENGINE COOLING FANS THAT MAY BE SUBJECT TO HIGH BLADE STRESSES RESULTING FROM RESONANT
Ford Ltd — Not Entered
High risk
Oct 14, 1980
Model years: 1981
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE TRANSMISSIONS. VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH A DEFECTIVE NEUTRAL START SWITCH WHICH COULD ALLOW THE ENGINE STARTER MOTOR TO BE ACTIVATED
Also affects: Lincoln Continental, Lincoln Mark Vi, Mercury Marquis
Ford Ltd — Not Entered
High risk
Aug 13, 1980
Model years: 1974
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 400 C.I.D. ENGINES AND AIR CONDITIONING OR POLICE PACKAGE. SUBJECT VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH FLEXIBLE FIVE-BLADE ENGINE COOLING FANS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE
Also affects: Mercury Marquis, Mercury Meteor
Ford Ltd — Steering
High risk
Dec 14, 1979
Model years: 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973
On certain vehicles, the steering idler arm bushing could develop a stiffening condition which could result in the idler arm bracket separating from the vehicle frame. This conditi
Also affects: Ford Custom 500, Ford Galaxie 500, Lincoln Continental, Mercury Marquis, Mercury Monterey
Ford Ltd — Not Entered
High risk
Apr 27, 1979
Model years: 1979
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 6.5 INCH WHEEL RIMS (SIZE G OR H TIRES. THE FRONT BRAKE HOSES COULD CONTACT A TIRE OR WHEEL IN FULL TURN CONDITION. THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN BRAKE HOSE F
Also affects: Mercury Marquis
Ford Ltd — Not Entered
High risk
Feb 1, 1979
Model years: 1979
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL LUXURY INTERIOR TRIM PACKAGES. THE
Also affects: Ford Econoline
Ford Ltd — Not Entered
High risk
Oct 11, 1978
Model years: 1979
THE TAIL LAMP LIGHT BULB SOCKETS INSTALLED IN 1979 FORD AND MERCURY MODEL SEDANS MAY BE OF INSUFFICIENT LENGTH. THE TAIL LAMP AND BACK- UP LAMP LIGHT BULB SOCKETS INSTALLED ON 1979
Also affects: Ford Custom 500, Mercury Marquis, Mercury Meteor
Ford Ltd — Steering
High risk
Oct 3, 1978
Model years: 1979
SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH LOWER STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLIES CONTAINING COUPLING RIVET PINS THAT WERE NOT STAKED. THIS COULD RESULT IN ONE OR BOTH PINS WORKING LOOSE R
Also affects: Mercury Marquis, Mercury Meteor
Ford Ltd — Not Entered
High risk
Sep 13, 1978
Model years: 1979
THE FRONT BRAKE HOSES MAY RUB AGAINST THE EDGES OF THE FRAME MOUNTED REBOUND BUNPER BRACKETS CAUSING HOSE WEAR AND A LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID RESULTING IN A LOSS OF FRONT WHEEL BRAKING
Also affects: Ford Custom 500, Mercury Marquis, Mercury Meteor
Ford Ltd — Not Entered
High risk
Sep 13, 1978
Model years: 1979
VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH A 6.0 AMP. CIRCUIT BREAKER RATHER THAN AN 8.25 AMP. CIRCUIT BREAKER IN THE WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM. THIS COULD RESULT IN CIRCUIT INTERRUPTION
Also affects: Ford Custom 500, Mercury Marquis, Mercury Meteor
Ford Ltd — Not Entered
High risk
Aug 22, 1977
Model years: 1976, 1977
VEHICLES WITH AIR CONDITIONING OR POLICE PACKAGE, OR NON-AIR CONDITIONED WITH TRAILER TOW OPEION, THE 460 AIR-CONDITIONED (EXCL. POLICE PACKAGE). VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A FLEXI
Also affects: Ford Granada, Mercury Marquis, Ford Country Squire, Lincoln Continental