| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 11853 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MERCURY |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008895000203131000000185 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: SABLE | Model Year: 1999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V288000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 03 1998 | End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 17 1998 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1800 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 25 1998 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company | Report Received Date: Nov, 09 1998 |
| Record Creation date : Nov, 10 1998 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equpped with the "california" emissions package. an incorrect transmission oil cooler line was installed. the line contacts the anti-lock braking system module support bracket and over time, can wear and develop a leak. | Consequence Summary: Transmission fluid leakage onto the exhaust manifold or catalytic converter can result in a fire. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will install the appropriate transmission oil cooler line. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began november 25, 1998. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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