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Recall 1998182

Structure · Ford, Mercury · published 18 Sept 1998

32Vehicles affected in Canada
2Models
1999–1999Model years
CarSafety Mfr

The issue

THE DASH INSULATOR RETAINER MAY NOT HAVE BEEN FULLY ENGAGED. THE RETAINER MAY DISENGAGE, AND IN SOME CASES IT COULD BECOME LODGED ABOVE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL PIVOT. THIS COULD PREVENT THE ENGINE FROM FULLY RETURNING TO IDLE. CORRECTION: VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED FOR PROPER INSTALLATION OF THE DASH INSULATOR RETAINER AND RE-INSTALL IF REQUIRED.

Description (français)

Il se peut que le dispositif de retenue de l’isolant du tableau de bord ait été mal engagé. S’il se dégage, il peut dans certains cas se loger au-dessus du pivot de l’accélérateur, ce qui pourrait empêcher le moteur de revenir complètement au ralenti.Correction : Les véhicules devront être inspectés pour vérifier l’installation du dispositif de retenue de l’isolant et la refaire correctement au besoin.

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

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Ford Taurus1999
Mercury Sable1999

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

ModelYearComplaintsRecallsComplaints about structure
Ford Taurus1999874519
Mercury Sable1999258510