Vehicle Recall Archive for 1983 FORD

Record ID	4630
Campaign Number	83V028000
Make of Vehicle	FORD
Model of Vehicle	CROWN VICTORIA
Year	1983
Make Campaign Number
Component Description	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Defect Description	THE PARKING GEAR MAY NOT ENGAGE, EVEN THOUGH THE GEAR SHIFT LEVER IS PLACED IN THE PARK POSITION. THIS OCCURS IF THE LINKAGE INSIDE THE TRANSMISSION THAT ACTUATES THE PARK GEAR WAS IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. A PIN THAT RETAINS COMPONENTS ON A LINKAGE (ACTUATING) ROD COULD BREAK AND THE LINKAGE MAY NOT ENGAGE THE PARKING GEAR.
Effect of Defect
Fix Defect	DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE PARKING PAWL ACTUATING ROD ASSEMBLY.
Manufacturers	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start of Manufacture	19821201
End of Manufacture	19830201
Type of Recall	VEHICLE
Number Affected	98162
Date Owners Notified	19830226
Initiated By	MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received	19830307
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard

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