The issue
CERTAIN 1987-89 MUSTANG 2.3 LITRE, 1986 MUSTANG & CAPRI 5.0 LITRE HO, AND 1987-89 MUSTANG & MARK VII 5.0 LITRE HO. THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 1103 - EXHAUST EMISSIONS. THE SUBSTRATE IN THE CATALYST MAY RATTLE AND BREAK UP DURING NORMAL USE CAUSING EXHAUST EMISSIONS TO EXCEED THE STANDARD. CORRECTION: CATALYST WILL BE REPLACED WHERE NECESSARY.
Description (français)
Ces Véhicules ne satisfont pas aux exigences de la NSVAC 1103 - Gaz d'échappement. Le catalyseur peut faire défaut.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford Mustang | 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 |
| Lincoln Mark VII | 1987, 1988, 1989 |
| Mercury Capri | 1986 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Mustang | 1986 | 30 | 1 |
| Ford Mustang | 1987 | 38 | 1 |
| Ford Mustang | 1988 | 108 | 1 |
| Ford Mustang | 1989 | 109 | 1 |
| Lincoln Mark VII | 1987 | 7 | 1 |
| Lincoln Mark VII | 1988 | 26 | 1 |
| Lincoln Mark VII | 1989 | 13 | 0 |
| Mercury Capri | 1986 | 0 | 0 |