Vehicle Recall Archive for 1981 MERCURY

Record ID 7399
Campaign Number 80V133000
Make of Vehicle MERCURY
Model of Vehicle LYNX
Year 1981
Make Campaign Number
Component Description ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Defect Description SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT WIRE ASSEMBLY THAT MAY HAVE BEEN ROUTED ABOVE THE AIR CONDITIONING SUCTION HOSE. THIS HOSE MAY PUSH UP ON THE WIRING HARNESS CAUSING IT TO CONTACT THE HOOD PROP ROD BRACKET ATTACHING BOLT. THIS COULD LEAD TO PENETRATION OR CHAFING OF THE WIRING INSULATION.
Effect of Defect
Fix Defect DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, CORRECT THE WIRING HARNESS ROUTING AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
Manufacturers FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start of Manufacture 19800801
End of Manufacture 19800901
Type of Recall VEHICLE
Number Affected 7000
Date Owners Notified 19801001
Initiated By MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received 19801015
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard


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