Recall Detail

MERCURY / COUGAR / 1989

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 25267 Vehicale/Equipment Name: MERCURY
Recalled Component Id: 000005572000010299000000046 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: COUGAR Model Year: 1989
NHTSA Campaign Number: 89V080000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1989 End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1989
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 10600
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 09 1989 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: May, 19 1989
Record Creation date : Jun, 05 1989 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Improperly heat treated rear suspension knuckles could experience high mileage fatigue cracks and eventual fracture. Consequence Summary: This could result in rear suspension failure at theaffected wheel with an adverse affect on control of the car, which couldcause an accident.
Corrective Summary : Replace knuckles that have the affected lot codes. Recall Notes: System: rear suspension knuckles.vehicle description: passenger cars.
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: