2000 LINCOLN TOWN CAR RECALL - #00V356000
RECALL FOR TIRES
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN LIMOUSINES STRETCHED OVER 60 INCHES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES," AND NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS."
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
2000 LINCOLN TOWN CAR |
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Manufacturer |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Manufactured between |
9/19/1997 - 9/26/2000 |
Recalled on |
12/15/2000 |
Influenced by |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Owners Notified on |
1/10/2001 |
# Affected |
10,000 |
Recalled for |
TIRES |
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Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN LIMOUSINES STRETCHED OVER 60 INCHES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES," AND NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS." |
Consequences |
THE VEHICLE WEIGHT COULD EXCEED THE MAXIMUM LOAD RATING FOR THE TIRE, INCREASING THE RISK OF PREMATURE TIRE WEAR OR BLOWOUT. |
Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL 5 TIRES (INCLUDING THE SPARE TIRE) WITH MICHELIN TIRES (225/70R16 107T REINFORCED WHITE SIDEWALL) WITH A SUFFICIENTLY HIGHER LOAD RATING. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 10, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-248-0186. |
Notes |
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
See also |
2000 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
2000 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
2000 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Recall for EQUIPMENT, MECHANICAL, INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER
2000 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Recall for SEAT BELTS
2000 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Recall for SEAT BELTS, REAR/OTHER
2000 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT
2000 LINCOLN TOWN CAR Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, MOTOR
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