Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

84V072000

ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANYReported1984-06-15Affected495 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

IF THE SELECTOR IS GENTLY OR SLOWLY MOVED TOWARDS PARK, THE TRANSMISSION MAY NOT CHANGE TO PARKING GEAR. SIMILARLY, SLOW MOVEMENT OF THE SELECTOR FROM REVERSE TO NEUTRAL MAY NOT REMOVE THE TRANSMISSION FROM REVERSE GEAR.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL REPLACE RUBBER-ISOLATED SHIFT ROD WITH A CONVENTIONAL ONE-PIECE ROD AND WILL READJUST THE SHIFT LINKAGE.

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Affected vehicles

1 entry

  • Lincoln