1986 Lincoln Town Car

1986 Lincoln Town Car Recalls

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1986 Lincoln Town Car Recalls

1986 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Recall ID from NHTSA: 85V123000
Auto Recall Date:
OCT 07, 1985

Vehicle Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 790
Model Affected
1986 LINCOLN TOWN CAR

1986 Lincoln Town Car Defect Summary:
INCORRECT BOLTS WERE USED IN THE TRANSMISSION LINKAGE ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE TRANSMISSION GEAR SHIFT SELECTOR LEVER ON THE STEERING COLUMN WOULD BE ON THE WRONG TRANSMISSION FUNCTION. SHOULD THIS OCCUR, THE DRIVER WOULD FIND THEIR CAR IN A GEAR OTHER THAN THE ONE INDICATED BY SHIFT LEVER INDICATOR. THIS COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT IF THE CAR IS LEFT UNATTENDED.

Defect Consequence:


Remedy:
REPLACE THE SHIFT LINKAGE TRUNNION, GROMMET AND ADJUSTMENT BOLT.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
790

Notes:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
1986 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Recall ID from NHTSA: 90V093000
Auto Recall Date:
MAY 09, 1990

Vehicle Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 544
Model Affected
1986 LINCOLN TOWN CAR

1986 Lincoln Town Car Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIMOUSINES BUILT BY EMPIRE COACH. VEHICLE ALTERERS LABEL MAY BE MISSING OR INCOMPLETE.

Defect Consequence:
VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH PART 567.

Remedy:
ADD COMPLIANCE LABEL.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
544

Notes:
EMPIRE COACH COMPANY
1986 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Recall ID from NHTSA: 90V050000
Auto Recall Date:
MAR 06, 1990

Vehicle Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 223
Model Affected
1986 LINCOLN TOWN CAR

1986 Lincoln Town Car Defect Summary:
SAFETY BELTS (TYPE 1 LAP BELTS) FOR REAR FACING SEATS WERE NOT INSTALLED.

Defect Consequence:
LACK OF RESTRAINTS COULD CONTRIBUTE TO OTHERWISE PREVENTABLE INJURY AND WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 209 AND 210.

Remedy:
INSTALL SAFETY BELTS FOR REAR FACING SEATS.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
223

Notes:
ROYALE LIMOUSINE MFRS.
1986 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Recall ID from NHTSA: 87V139000
Auto Recall Date:
SEP 04, 1987

Vehicle Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 3600000
Model Affected
1986 LINCOLN TOWN CAR

1986 Lincoln Town Car Defect Summary:
SPRING LOCK FUEL LINE COUPLING MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ENGAGED.

Defect Consequence:
COUPLING COULD DISENGAGE DUE TO FUEL PRESSURE,VIBRATION, AND ENGINE MOVEMENTS; THIS WOULD CAUSE LOSS OF FUEL WHICH, INPRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CREATES A FIRE RISK.

Remedy:
INSTALL RETAINER CLIPS OVER THE COUPLINGS TO PREVENT COUPLING SEPARATION AND FUEL LEAKAGE.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
3600000

Notes:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
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