1991 MERCURY CAPRI RECALL - #91V009000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION : COOLING UNIT AND LINES
THE RUBBER TUBE THAT CONNECTS THE TRANSMISSION TO THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER (IN THE RADIATOR) MAY DISCONNECT CAUSING DISCHARGE OF FLUID.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
1991 MERCURY CAPRI |
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Manufacturer |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Manufactured between |
3/1/1990 - 11/1/1990 |
Recalled on |
1/22/1991 |
Influenced by |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Owners Notified on |
2/1/1991 |
# Affected |
4,200 |
Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES |
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Description |
THE RUBBER TUBE THAT CONNECTS THE TRANSMISSION TO THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER (IN THE RADIATOR) MAY DISCONNECT CAUSING DISCHARGE OF FLUID. |
Consequences |
DISCHARGED TRANSMISSION FLUID MAY STRIKE THE EXHAUSTMANIFOLD OR THE EXHAUST PIPE AND RESULT IN A FIRE. |
Corrective action |
INSTALL REVISED LINE AND CLAMPS TO IMPROVE LINE RETENTION TO THE TRANSMISSION. |
Notes |
SYSTEM: TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
See also |
1991 MERCURY CAPRI Recall for AIR BAGS
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