GRAND MARQUIS: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Go Back To 1983 FORD MOTOR COMPANY Directory

NHTSA Campaign Number:	83V028000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	MERCURY
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	GRAND MARQUIS
Model Year:	1983
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19821201 - 19830201
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	98162
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19830226
Recall Initiated By:	19830226
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19830307
Record Creation Date:	19830311
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE PARKING GEAR MAY NOT ENGAGE, EVEN THOUGH THE GEAR SHIFT LEVER IS PLACED IN THE "PARK" POSITION. THIS OCCURS IF THE LINKAGE INSIDE THE TRANSMISSION THAT ACTUATES THE PARK GEAR WAS IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. A PIN THAT RETAINS COMPONENTS ON A LINKAGE (ACTUATING) ROD COULD BREAK AND THE LINKAGE MAY NOT ENGAGE THE PARKING GEAR.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE PARKING PAWL ACTUATING ROD ASSEMBLY.

Get new car reviews for all makes and models including Toyota, GM, Ford, and many more.
If you are buying a new auto, apply for a great quote on auto loans from one38.org.
Don't accept your insurance renewal quote! Search the auto insurance market for a cheaper deal with Ridoe.net insurance.
THOUSANDS of Stunning High Res Car Wallpaper, Car Images, Exotic Car Pictures and Gallery.
It's easy to compare car insurance rates online. The average Quoteserv.com customer saves $500 per year on their insurance premium.