| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 16461 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007938000203207000000180 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: TAURUS | Model Year: 1996 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V176000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 07 1995 | End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 16 1996 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 340000 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 09 1996 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company | Report Received Date: Sep, 18 1996 |
| Record Creation date : Sep, 26 1996 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The automatic transmission park pawl shaft may not be free to rotate as intended. if the park pawl shaft does not rotate, it would prevent the park pawl from engaging the park gear when the shift lever is in the park position. | Consequence Summary: This condition could result in the vehicle rolling as if in neutral with the shift lever in the park position. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the park pawl shaft rotation and those shafts with restricted rotation will be replaced with a shorter shaft that will not restrict rotation. | Recall Notes: Owner notification:owner notification is expected to being september 30, 1996. 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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