Merkur Recall 88V084000: Power Train, Automatic Transmission, Lever And Linkage, Column Shift
NHTSA recall 88V084000 · announced May 20, 1988 · filed by Ford Motor Company · 176 units affected
The problem
TRANSMISSION LINKAGE WAS ADJUSTED IMPROPERLY DURING PRODUCTION.
The risk
IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, THERE IS A POTENTIAL THAT THETRANSMISSION PARKING PAWL MAY NOT FULLY ENGAGE THE PARKING GEAR WHEN THETRANSMISSION SELECTOR LEVER IS PLACED IN PARK.
What to do
INSPECT ALL VEHICLES AND ADJUST TRANSMISSION LINKAGE PROPERLY.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: TRANSMISSION/LINKAGE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CAR.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.