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NHTSA Recall Query RQ97015

Recall Query · PARKING PAWL · Opened 1997-10-29 · Closed 1999-04-01

Investigation

Action number
RQ97015
Type
Recall Query
Open date
1997-10-29
Close date
1999-04-01
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Affected makes
FORD
Affected components
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Affected model years
1990, 1991, 1992
Affected (make, year) variants
6

Summary

WHEN THE AUTOMATIC SHIFT LEVER IS PLACED IN THE PARK POSITION, THE PARKING PAWL DOES NOT ALWAYS ENGAGE THE PARK GEAR.THIS CAN LEAD TO THE VEHICLE JUMPING OUT OF GEAR UNINTENTIONALLY AND CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO START ROLLING INADVERTENTLY

Source

Authoritative
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