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2008 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS Recall
| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
07V270000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
MERCURY |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
GRAND MARQUIS |
| Model Year: |
2008 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
07S54 |
| Mfg Component Desc: |
SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Manufacture Dates: |
05-16-07 through 06-25-07 |
| Type of Report: |
(V) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
8,800 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
06-22-07 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR  |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Report Recieved Date: |
06-26-07 |
| Record Creation Date: |
06-26-07 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A FRONT WHEEL BEARING AND HUB ASSEMBLY MAY FRACTURE DUE TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT. |
| Consequence Summary: |
IF A HUB FRACTURES, IT MAY POTENTIALLY DETACH FROM THE WHEEL KNUCKLE, RESULTING IN THE WHEEL BEING RETAINED ONLY BY THE BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY. AS A RESULT, THE WHEEL MAY SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARING AND HUB ASSEMBLIES AND REPLACE THEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 22, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673. |
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Page Description: 2008 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS Recall - Recall ID 70540 for MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB
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