Recall Detail
LINCOLN / CONTINENTAL / 1999
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 33793 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: LINCOLN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000020336000203160000000257 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: CONTINENTAL | Model Year: 1999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 03V144000 | Mfr Campaign Number: 03G01 |
| Component Name: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: May, 07 1998 | End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 29 2000 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 43459 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 31 2003 | Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company | Report Received Date: Apr, 09 2003 |
| Record Creation date : May, 07 2003 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : On certain passenger vehicles, the driver and/or passenger side air bag could deploy as a result of underbody impacts near the sensors, such as those occurring from pieces of gravel or debris thrown from the wheels while the vehicle is being operated at moderate to high speed or being accelerated. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will recalibrate the air bag sensors. owner notification began march 31, 2003. owners may contact lincoln at 1-800-521-4140. | Recall Notes: Ford campaign no. 03g01.this action is deemed a safety improvement campaign and is not being conducted under the safety act.the company has informed nhtsa that it will provide the modifications described above free of charge. |
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