Vehicle Recall Archive for 1983 FORD

Record ID 1123
Campaign Number 83V028000
Make of Vehicle FORD
Model of Vehicle F250
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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