
1983 LINCOLN MARK VI Recall ID from NHTSA: 83V017000
| Auto Recall Date: |
FEB 24, 1983 |
| Vehicle Component: |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT |
| Model Affected |
MARK VI |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
36000
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
FEB 24, 1983
Vehicle Component:
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
36000
Model Affected
1983 LINCOLN MARK VI
1983 Lincoln Mark VI Defect Summary:
THE SHIFT INDICATOR MAY NOT ACCURATELY REFLECT THE SHIFT SELECTOR POSITION. SOME VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH TRANSMISSION CONTROL SELECTOR TUBE RETAINING CLIPS THAT MAY NOT BE HARD ENOUGH. THE CLIP MAY LOOSEN OR FALL OFF, AND THE SELECTOR TUBE MAY BECOME DISPLACED.
Defect Consequence:
Remedy:
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL SELECTOR TUBE RETAINING CLIP AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
36000
Notes:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY

1983 LINCOLN MARK VI Recall ID from NHTSA: 83V028000
| Auto Recall Date: |
MAR 07, 1983 |
| Vehicle Component: |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Model Affected |
MARK VI |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
98162
Recall Details
|
Auto Recall Date:
MAR 07, 1983
Vehicle Component:
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
98162
Model Affected
1983 LINCOLN MARK VI
1983 Lincoln Mark VI Defect Summary:
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.
Defect Consequence:
Remedy:
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE PARKING PAWL ACTUATING ROD ASSEMBLY.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
98162
Notes:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY