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Recall 1980050

Not Entered · Lincoln · published 8 Apr 1980

1,466Vehicles affected in Canada
2Models
1980–1980Model years
CarNot Entered

The issue

VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRICALLY HEATED REAR WINDOWS. AN ACCESSORY FEED WIRE ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN PINCHED BENEATH A MOUNTING BOLT FOR THE CLIMATE CONTROL RECIRCULATING DUCT ASSEMBLY. IF THE WIRE INSULATION WAS TORN OR ABRADED SUCH THAT AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT OCCURRED, THE WIRE COULD OVERHEAT RESULTING IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Description (français)

Un câble d'alimentation d'accessoire peut avoir été pincé sous un des boulons de fixation de la conduite de recirculation du circuit de climatisation. Si la gaine du câble est déchirée ou usée au point qu'il puisse se produire un court-circuit, le câble peut surchauffer et provoquer un incendie.

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

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Lincoln Continental1980
Lincoln MARK VI1980