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1997 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL Recall - Recall ID 17547

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1997 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL Recall

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	96V166000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	LINCOLN
Vehicle/Eqipment Model:	CONTINENTAL
Model Year:	1997
Mfg Campaign Number:
Mfg Component Desc:	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
Mfg Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacture Dates:	08-01-96 through 08-28-96
Type of Report:	(V) Vehicle
Potential # of Units Affected:	40,000
Date Owner Notified by Mfg:	09-23-96
Recall Initiated By:	MFR
Mfg Responsible for Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Recieved Date:	09-05-96
Record Creation Date:	09-23-96
Regulation Part Number:
FMVSS Number:
Defect Summary:	THE PARK PAWL ABUTMENT BRACKET HAS A SHARP EDGE WHICH CAN CAUSE THE PARKING PAWL TO HANG UP AND NOT ENGAGE THE PARK GEAR. THIS WOULD ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO MOVE EVEN THOUGH THE GEAR SHIFT INDICATOR SHOWS THAT THE VEHICLE IS IN PARK.
Consequence Summary:	UNINTENDED AND UNEXPECTED VEHICLE MOVEMENT CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE PARK PAWL ABUTMENT BRACKET.

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1997 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL Recall - Recall ID 17547 for LINCOLN CONTINENTAL POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR

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