1983 LINCOLN MARK VI

2 recalls, 1 complaints

83V028000 Mar 7, 1983
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Defect Description
THE PARKING GEAR MAY NOT ENGAGE, EVEN THOUGH THE GEAR SHIFT LEVER IS PLACED IN THE "PARK" POSITION. THIS OCCURS IF THE LINKAGE INSIDE THE TRANSMISSION THAT ACTUATES THE PARK GEAR WAS IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. A PIN THAT RETAINS COMPONENTS ON A LINKAGE (ACTUATING) ROD COULD BREAK AND THE LINKAGE MAY N... Read more
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE PARKING PAWL ACTUATING ROD ASSEMBLY.
98,162 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
83V017000 Feb 24, 1983
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
Defect Description
THE SHIFT INDICATOR MAY NOT ACCURATELY REFLECT THE SHIFT SELECTOR POSITION. SOME VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH TRANSMISSION CONTROL SELECTOR TUBE RETAINING CLIPS THAT MAY NOT BE HARD ENOUGH. THE CLIP MAY LOOSEN OR FALL OFF, AND THE SELECTOR TUBE MAY BECOME DISPLACED.
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL SELECTOR TUBE RETAINING CLIP AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
36,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Feb 17, 1999
DO YOU HAVE ANY RECORDS ABOUT MY CAR LINCOLN MARK VI, 2D, 1983, WHO OWNED IT , WHEN SHIPPED OUT OF US ACCIDENTS?.. FRONT, DRIVERS SIDE, HAS BEEN DAMAGED, PAINTED

LINCOLN MARK VI - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the LINCOLN MARK VI across all model years (1980, 1983).

8 Total Recalls
3 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

LINCOLN MARK VI - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
1992 0 1 View
1983 (current) 2 1
1982 1 1 View
1981 2 0 View
1980 3 0 View

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