1977 Lincoln Continental

1977 Lincoln Continental Recalls

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1977 Lincoln Continental Recalls

1977 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL Recall ID from NHTSA: 77V140000
Auto Recall Date:
SEP 13, 1977

Vehicle Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 9000
Model Affected
1977 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL

1977 Lincoln Continental Defect Summary:
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE FITTED WITH TILT STEERING COLUMNS CONTAINING TRANSMISSION CONTROL INSERTS INTENDED FOR TRUCKS RATHER THAN PASSENGER VEHICLES. THIS MAY CAUSE THE TRANSMISSION SELECTOR POINTER TO BE MISALIGNED AND THE POSSIBILITY OF STARTING THE ENGINE WHEN THE SELECTOR IS BETWEEN THE NEUTRAL (N) AND DRIVE (D) DETENTS AND THE TRANSMISSION IS IN DRIVE.

Defect Consequence:


Remedy:
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT CONTROL INSERT, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
9000

Notes:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Lincoln RECALLS BY MODEL