Recall Detail
FORD / CROWN VICTORIA / 1996
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 13233 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008139000203255000000293 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: CROWN VICTORIA | Model Year: 1996 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V024000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1991 | End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 07 1996 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 125000 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 24 1997 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company | Report Received Date: Mar, 04 1997 |
| Record Creation date : Mar, 25 1997 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: police and taxi vehicles. the hood latch striker can wear or become detached from the hood. | Consequence Summary: Either of these conditions can result in the hood opening without warning while the vehicle is being operated impairing the driver's visibility. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will install an improved hood latch striker (vehicles with 1992 model hoods) or revised striker plate attaching fasteners (vehicles with 1993-1997 model hoods). | Recall Notes: Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin april 14, 1997. note: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 1-800-424-9393. |
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