NHTSA Recall 73V221000
Filed by Ford Motor Company. Component: Power Train. Reported 1973-11-12. An estimated 362 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
MERCURY CAMPAIGN NO 110.POSSIBILITY THAT VEHICLES PRODUCED WITH CONSOLE SHIFTAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MAY HAVE AN INTERFERENCE CONDITION BETWEEN THETRANSMISSION MOUNTED MANUAL LEVER AND TRANSMISSION CASE WHEN THE LEVER ISPLACED IN THE PARK POSITION.THIS INTERFERENCE COULD PREVENT FULL ENGAGEMENTOF THE SPRING MOUNTED DETENT ROLLER WITHIN THE PARK DETECT AND MAY RESULT INPARK JUMP-OUT UNDER GRADE LOADING CONDITIONS.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDREWORKING TRANSMISSION CASE WHERE NECESSARY).
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