
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 |
| Model Affected |
TOWN CAR |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
790
Recall Details
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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 |
| Model Affected |
TOWN CAR |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
544
Recall Details
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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 |
| Model Affected |
TOWN CAR |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
223
Recall Details
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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 |
| Model Affected |
TOWN CAR |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
3600000
Recall Details
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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