Power Train:automatic Transmission

NHTSA campaign 91V048000 · announced March 18, 1991 · filed by Ford Motor Company · 6,800 units affected

The problem

THE PARK ROD ASSEMBLY CONTAINS A PARK CAM WITH INADEQUATE SURFACE HARDNESS, WHICH COULD LEAD TO PARK DISENGAGEMENT OR NO PARK ENGAGEMENT WHEN THE LEVER IS PLACED IN PARK.

The risk

IF PARK IS NOT ENGAGED AND THE PARKING BRAKE IS OFF, AVEHICLE ROLL-AWAY COULD RESULT.

What to do

REPLACE PARK ROD ASSEMBLY ON AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS.

Notes

SYSTEM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION PARK ROD ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE TRANSMISSIONS.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1991 Ford Crown Victoria
• 1991 Ford Mustang
• 1991 Ford Thunderbird
• 1991 Mercury Cougar
• 1991 Mercury Grand Marquis

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal or repair advice.