Recall Detail

LINCOLN / TOWN CAR / 1990

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 18451 Vehicale/Equipment Name: LINCOLN
Recalled Component Id: 000007365000009612000000293 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: TOWN CAR Model Year: 1990
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V091000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1989 End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1991
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 142800
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 11 1995 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: May, 16 1995
Record Creation date : May, 18 1995 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Corrosion of the hood latch striker plate causes detachment of the plate from the hood assembly resulting in an unexpected opening of the hood while the vehicle is being driven. Consequence Summary: This condition can reduce the driver's view of the road increasing the potential of a vehicle accident.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a new hood inner panel reinforcement and a new, galvanized hood latch striker plate. Recall Notes: System: structure; hood assembly; latches. vehicle description: passenger vehicles registered or sold in the following states: al, ct, de, fl, ga, il, in, la, me, md, ma, mi, ms, nh, nj, ny, nc, oh, pa, ri, sc, tx, vt, va, wi, and washington, dc.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please 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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