Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

86V039000

ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANYReported1986-03-10Affected4,700 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

THE RIGHT QUARTER WINDOWS MAY CONTAIN GLASS WHICH WAS IMPROPERLY TEMPERED. THIS GLASS MAY YIELD PIECES LARGER THAN THE MAXIMUM ALLOWED BY FMVSS 205, GLAZING MATERIAL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT THESE LARGE PIECES OF GLASS MAY SERIOUSLY INJURE THE OCCUPANTS OF THE CAR.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE THE QUARTER WINDOWS CONTAINING DATE CODE 5 AF.

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Affected vehicles

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