2000 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS RECALL - #00V200000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : MECHANICAL : INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES HAVE JACKING INSTRUCTIONS WHICH, IF FOLLOWED, COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE OPERATOR TO PLACE THE JACK ON A FRAME WELD WHEN ATTEMPTING TO RAISE A REAR WHEEL. IF THE VEHICLE IS JACKED UP WITH THE JACK PLACED ON THE FRAME WELD AND IF THE VEHICLE IS FREE TO ROLL (WHEELS NOT BLOCKED OR CHOCKED), THE JACK COULD YIELD AND THE VEHICLE MAY DROP SUDDENLY.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2000 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS |
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| Manufacturer |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Manufactured between |
6/18/1997 - 6/15/2000 |
| Recalled on |
7/20/2000 |
| Influenced by |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Owners Notified on |
8/3/2000 |
| # Affected |
875,000 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES HAVE JACKING INSTRUCTIONS WHICH, IF FOLLOWED, COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE OPERATOR TO PLACE THE JACK ON A FRAME WELD WHEN ATTEMPTING TO RAISE A REAR WHEEL. IF THE VEHICLE IS JACKED UP WITH THE JACK PLACED ON THE FRAME WELD AND IF THE VEHICLE IS FREE TO ROLL (WHEELS NOT BLOCKED OR CHOCKED), THE JACK COULD YIELD AND THE VEHICLE MAY DROP SUDDENLY. |
| Consequences |
IF THIS OCCURS AND ANY PORTION OF THE OPERATOR'S BODY IS UNDER THE VEHICLE, THE POTENTIAL FOR PERSONAL INJURY EXISTS. |
| Corrective action |
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A REVISED JACK INSTRUCTION AND STOWAGE CARD AND JACK WARNING LABEL, AS WELL AS A SUPPLEMENT TO THE OWNER GUIDE. |
| Notes |
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 3, 2000.OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE INSTRUCTIONS AND LABEL WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.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 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2000 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, RETRACTOR
2000 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
2000 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
2000 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
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Comments
6/21/2014 - albert garza
the windshield wiper does not work properly when it rains and its put to use and the belt retracker don the drivers side doesn't work well and need car checked on all other recall items listed