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1987 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Recall - Campaign #86V142000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1987 LINCOLN TOWN CAR RECALL - #86V142000

RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING : FRONT UNDERHOOD

WIRING HARNESS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT MAY BE MISROUTED AND SUBJECT TO DAMAGE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A SHORT CIRCUIT COULD OCCUR (DURING USE OR WHEN PARKED) WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

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Recall Details
Vehicle 1987 LINCOLN TOWN CAR
Manufacturer FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufactured between 8/1/1986 - 9/1/1986
Recalled on 10/27/1986
Influenced by FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Owners Notified on 10/10/1986
# Affected 19,811
Recalled for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
 
Description WIRING HARNESS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT MAY BE MISROUTED AND SUBJECT TO DAMAGE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A SHORT CIRCUIT COULD OCCUR (DURING USE OR WHEN PARKED) WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Consequences
Corrective action PROPERLY ROUTE WIRING HARNESSES, AS NECESSARY.
Notes SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL/WIRING HARNESS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
See also 1987 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, ROD, RELAY, CONNECTING

1987 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, ARM, IDLER AND ATTACHMENT

1987 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

1987 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE

1987 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
Technical Service Bulletins Nov 05, 2002 - 136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
TRANSFER SERVICE TIPS FOR THE FRONT WIPER MOTOR MOUNT BRACKET AND DEPRESSED PARK OUTPUT ARM. *TT

Oct 31, 2001 - 138600 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT HEATER CORE LEAKS. *SLC

Oct 31, 2001 - 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *SLC

Mar 05, 2001 - 103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
SUBJECT REGARDING CONTAMINATION FROM PRIOR TRANSMISSION CONCERNS OR EXCESS WEAR MAY BE TRAPPED IN THE TRANSMISSION FLUID COOLING SYSTEM. *TT

Jan 05, 2001 - 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
INFORMATION ON THE NEW FLUSH AND FILL TOOL AVAILABLE THROUGH ROTUNDA. *TT

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