1978 Lincoln Mark V Recalls, Problems, & 1978 Lincoln Mark V Recall Details

1978 Lincoln Mark V Recalls

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Overview

1978 Lincoln Mark V Recalls

1978 LINCOLN MARK V Recall ID from NHTSA: 77V185000

Auto Recall Date:

OCT 25, 1977

Vehicle Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT

Estimated Vehicles Affected: 19000

Model Affected

1978 LINCOLN MARK V

1978 Lincoln Mark V Defect Summary:

ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE PARK ACTUATION SUPPORT PLATES ARE DEFECTIVE DUE TO THEIR SUSCEPTIBILITY TO CRACKING DUE TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT DURING MANUFACTURE. AS A RESULT, FRAGMENTS FROM A BROKEN PLATE CAN BECOME LODGED IN THE TRANSMISSION PARKING PAWL MECHANISM. THIS COULD PREVENT THE TRANSMISSION PARKING PAWL FROM ENGAGING WHEN THE SELECTOR LEVER IS PLACED IN THE "PARK" POSITION, OR PREVENT THE PAWL FROM BEING DISENGAGED FROM THE PARK GEAR.

Defect Consequence:

Remedy:

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE PARK ACTUATION CAM SUPPORT PLATES, FREE OF CHARGE, ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:

19000

Notes:

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

1978 LINCOLN MARK V Recall ID from NHTSA: 79V249000

Auto Recall Date:

NOV 16, 1979

Vehicle Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS

Estimated Vehicles Affected: 125000

Model Affected

1978 LINCOLN MARK V

1978 Lincoln Mark V Defect Summary:

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH AN ALUMINUM REAR BUMPER REINFORCEMENT ATTACHED TO TWO STEEL MOUNTING SURFACES. IN CLIMATES WHERE LARGE AMOUNTS OF ROCK SALT ARE USED, THE ALUMINUM REINFORCEMENT COULD EXPERIENCE CORROSION WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE VEHICLE.

Defect Consequence:

Remedy:

DEALER WILL INSPECT ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES FOR DEGREE OF CORROSION. WHERE CORROSION IS SEVERE, THE ALUMINUM REINFORCEMENT WILL BE REPLACED WITH ONE MADE OF STEEL. WHERE CORROSION IS NOT SEVERE, DEALER WILL INSTALL INSULATION MATERIALS BETWEEN THE ALUMINUM AND THE STEEL COMPONENTS. THIS WILL BE DONE AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:

125000

Notes:

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

1978 LINCOLN MARK V Recall ID from NHTSA: 77V161000

Auto Recall Date:

SEP 23, 1977

Vehicle Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Estimated Vehicles Affected: 16000

Model Affected

1978 LINCOLN MARK V

1978 Lincoln Mark V Defect Summary:

SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE DEFECTIVE CARBURETORS IN WHICH, UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, THE SECONDARY THROTTLE PLATES MAY STICK OPEN.

Defect Consequence:

Remedy:

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE CARBURETOR AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:

16000

Notes:

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

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