Recalls › 82V099000

NHTSA recall 82V099000

Power train › Automatic transmission › Lever and linkage › Column shift

Ford Ltd

Reported Oct 13, 19824,967 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYBuilt Jun 1, 1982 – Jun 1, 1982

The defect

An incorrect insulator may have been installed in the steering shift cane lever on the involved vehicles. This insulator IS used to connect the transmission shift linkage to the shift cane lever. If the shift linkage were to separate from the shift lever, operator would be unable to shift gears. The transmission will be stuck in the last gear used before the separation took place.

The remedy

Dealer will install the correct insulator wihtout charge to owner..

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Vehicles in this recall

Ford Ltd
1982

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with non-tilt steeringcolumns.system: steering; steering column shift cane lever.consequences of defect: if the vehicle IS left unattended and parking brake isnot set, it may roll free and cause a vehicle accident, personal injury andproperty damage.