The issue
THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S 206 - DOOR LATCHES, HINGES AND LOCKS. THE DRIVER'S DOOR, WHEN CLOSED ONLY TO THE SECONDARY LATCHED POSITION, MAY NOT SUSTAIN A 1000 POUND TRANSVERSE LOAD AS REQUIRED BY THE STANDARD. CORRECTION: DRIVER DOOR LATCH WILL BE INSPECTED AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACED.
Description (français)
Il se peut que ces véhicules ne satisfassent pas aux exigences de la N.S.V.A.C. 206 - Attaches, charnières et serrures de portes. Il se peut que le dispositif de verrouillage secondaire de la porte du conducteur ne puisse résister à une charge transversale de 1000 livres comme l’exige la norme. Correction: Le dispositif de verrouillage de la porte du conducteur devra être inspecté et remplacé si nécessaire.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford Aerostar | 1996 |
| Ford Crown Victoria | 1996 |
| Ford Explorer | 1996 |
| Ford Thunderbird | 1996 |
| Lincoln Town Car | 1996 |
| Mercury Cougar | 1996 |
| Mercury Grand Marquis | 1996 |
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 Aerostar | 1996 | 104 | 4 |
| Ford Crown Victoria | 1996 | 276 | 9 |
| Ford Explorer | 1996 | 1,450 | 6 |
| Ford Thunderbird | 1996 | 233 | 2 |
| Lincoln Town Car | 1996 | 259 | 8 |
| Mercury Cougar | 1996 | 62 | 2 |
| Mercury Grand Marquis | 1996 | 239 | 5 |