1980 LINCOLN LINCOLN RECALL - #80V067000
RECALL FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING : BRAKE LIGHTS : SWITCH
STOP LAMP SWITCHES ON CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN CONTAMINATED WITH OIL, WHICH COULD DEGRADE THE CONTACTS AND RESULT IN A LOSS OF STOP LAMP FUNCTION.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1980 LINCOLN LINCOLN |
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| Manufacturer |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Manufactured between |
9/1/1979 - 2/1/1980 |
| Recalled on |
7/25/1980 |
| Influenced by |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Owners Notified on |
7/18/1980 |
| # Affected |
52,053 |
| Recalled for |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
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| Description |
STOP LAMP SWITCHES ON CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN CONTAMINATED WITH OIL, WHICH COULD DEGRADE THE CONTACTS AND RESULT IN A LOSS OF STOP LAMP FUNCTION. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE STOP LAMP SWITCH WITHOUT CHARGE. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; STOP LAMP SWITCH.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: DRIVERS FOLLOWING SUCH A VEHICLE MAY NOT RECEIVEADEQUATE WARNING OF BRAKING, WHICH COULD CAUSE A REAR END COLLISION.NOTE: ON VEHICLES WITH OPTIONAL SPEED CONTROL, THE STOP LAMP SWITCH ALSODISENGAGES THE SPEED CONTROL UPON APPLICATION OF THE BRAKE PEDAL. IFMALFUNCTION OF THE SWITCH PREVENTS NORMAL DISENGAGEMENT OF THE SPEED CONTROL,THIS MAY BE ACCOMPLISHED BY ADDITIONAL BRAKE PEDAL APPLICATION OR BY DEPRESSINGTHE CONTROL "OFF" BUTTON. |
| See also |
1980 LINCOLN LINCOLN Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
Nov 01, 1995 - 075000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
UNKNOWN
Nov 01, 1995 - 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
UNKNOWN
Nov 01, 1995 - 200000 WHEELS
UNKNOWN
Nov 01, 1995 - 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
UNKNOWN
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