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Recall 1977069

Not Entered · Lincoln, Mercury, Ford · published 29 Sept 1977

318Vehicles affected in Canada
7Models
1977–1977Model years
CarNot Entered

The issue

VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TILT STEERING COLUMNS. SOME TILT STEERING COLUMNS CONTAIN TRANSMISSION CONTROL INSERTS (GEAR SELECTOR POINTERS) THAT WERE INTENDED FOR USE IN 1978 MODEL TRUCKS. USE OF THESE INSERTS COULD ALLOW THE ENGINE TO BE STARTED WITH THE SHIFT SELECTOR POSITIONED BETWEEN NEUTRAL (N) AND DRIVE (D) AND THE TRANSMISSION IN DRIVE. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF STARTING THE VEHICLE WITH THE TRANSMISSION IN DRIVE CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR A FRONTAL COLLISION.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · official text, unchanged

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Ford Granada1977
Ford LTD II1977
Ford Thunderbird1977
Lincoln MARK V1977
Lincoln VERSAILLES1977
Mercury Cougar1977
Mercury MONARCH1977