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Lincoln 1988 Power Train recall

Recalled June 27, 1988 · NHTSA recall 88V101000 · Lincoln

Hazard
OPERATOR WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO SHIFT FROM ONE OF THEDRIVE GEARS INTO PARK POSITION.
Remedy
REPLACE SHIFT CABLE.
Units
22,893 units

Description

TRANSMISSION SHIFT CABLES MAY NOT MEET FORDS PULL OUT LOAD SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE SWIVEL TUBE PORTION OF THE CABLE, WHICH COULD ALLOW THE SWIVEL TUBE TO SEPARATE FROM THE SHIFT CABLE ASSEMBLY.

What to do

REPLACE SHIFT CABLE.

Product
Lincoln CONTINENTAL
Manufacturer(s)
Ford Motor Company

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov