Recall Detail

LINCOLN / CONTINENTAL / 1988

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 26715 Vehicale/Equipment Name: LINCOLN
Recalled Component Id: 000005218000009527000000047 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: CONTINENTAL Model Year: 1988
NHTSA Campaign Number: 88V030000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1987 End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1988
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 8848
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 19 1988 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: Mar, 11 1988
Record Creation date : Mar, 18 1988 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Two torsion springs attached to rear suspension control arms may fracture and rub against a rear tire. Consequence Summary: This could result in sudden loss of tire inflationpressure with potential for an accident.
Corrective Summary : Install torsion spring seats to restrict the springs from contacting the tire if they should fracture. Recall Notes: System: suspension/torsion springs.vehicle description: passenger cars.
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: