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Mercury Meteor Recalls

8 Transport Canada safety recalls for the Mercury Meteor, model years 1974–1979. Tap any recall for the hazard, affected models, and corrective action.

Mercury Meteor — 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: Ford Ltd, Mercury Marquis
Mercury Meteor — Not Entered High risk
Nov 6, 1979 Model years: 1975
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN EIGHT CYLINDER ENGINES. THE EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (E.G.R.) BACKPRESSURE TRANSDUCER TUBE MAY CRACK CAUSING EXCESSIVE LEAKAGE IN THE BACKPRESSURE S
Also affects: Ford Granada, Ford Maverick, Ford Mustang, Ford Torino, Mercury Comet
Mercury Meteor — 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, Ford Ltd, Mercury Marquis
Mercury Meteor — 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: Ford Ltd, Mercury Marquis
Mercury Meteor — 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, Ford Ltd, Mercury Marquis
Mercury Meteor — 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, Ford Ltd, Mercury Marquis
Mercury Meteor — Brakes High risk
Apr 25, 1975 Model years: 1975
VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH THE BRAKE PEDAL PIVOT BOLT ATTACHING NUT NOT TIGHTENED TO THE SPECIFIED TORQUE WHICH MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF ABILITY TO ACTIVATE THE SERVICE B
Mercury Meteor — Engine High risk
Mar 5, 1975 Model years: 1975
1975 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 460 CID ENGINE AND A 4350-4V CARB. 1 - A CARBURETOR FUEL INLET CROSS-CHANNEL "O" RING ON THE SEALING PLUG COULD BE PUSHED OUT DURING VEHICLE OPERATION
Also affects: Ford Thunderbird, Ford Torino, Lincoln Mark Iv, Mercury Cougar, Mercury Montego
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