1991 MERCURY TRACER RECALL - #93V057000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : IGNITION : ANTI-THEFT : CONTROL MODULE
THE ROLL PINS SECURING THE IGNITION LOCK IN THE STEERING COLUMN HOUSING CAN SEPARATE OR MOVE OUT OF POSITION.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
1991 MERCURY TRACER |
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Manufacturer |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Manufactured between |
7/1/1990 - 5/1/1991 |
Recalled on |
4/28/1993 |
Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
Owners Notified on |
6/25/1993 |
# Affected |
91,000 |
Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE |
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Description |
THE ROLL PINS SECURING THE IGNITION LOCK IN THE STEERING COLUMN HOUSING CAN SEPARATE OR MOVE OUT OF POSITION. |
Consequences |
THE IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER MAY DISENGAGE FROM THESTEERING COLUMN HOUSING WHICH COULD CAUSE THE STEERING COLUMN TO LOCK UP,RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE ACCIDENT. |
Corrective action |
IF ONE OR BOTH OF THE ROLL PINS ARE MISSING OR NOT FULLY INSERTED, THE IGNITION LOCK HOUSING WILL BE REPLACED, ALONG WITH THE DOOR-LOCKS AND THE LIFTGATE OR DECK-LID LOCKS SO THAT KEY COMPATIBILITY IS MAINTAINED. IF BOTH PINS ARE PRESENT AND FULLY INSERTED, A PLASTIC SNAP-ON SLEEVE WILL BE INSTALLED AS A PRECAUTION TO PREVENT THE ROLL PINS FROM COMING OUT. |
Notes |
SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
See also |
1991 MERCURY TRACER Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
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