1977 LINCOLN VERSAILLES

1 recalls, 1 complaints

77V140000 Sep 13, 1977
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
Defect Description
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE FITTED WITH TILT STEERING COLUMNS CONTAINING TRANSMISSION CONTROL INSERTS INTENDED FOR TRUCKS RATHER THAN PASSENGER VEHICLES. THIS MAY CAUSE THE TRANSMISSION SELECTOR POINTER TO BE MISALIGNED AND THE POSSIBILITY OF STARTING THE ENGINE WHEN THE SELECTOR IS BETWEEN THE NEUTR... Read more
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT CONTROL INSERT, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
9,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints 1 fires

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Jul 23, 1996
Incident date: Jan 1, 1996
VEHICLE FIRE CAUSED BY FUEL TANK LEAKS DUE TO METAL STAMPED TO THIN. *AK
Fire

LINCOLN VERSAILLES - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the LINCOLN VERSAILLES across all model years (1977, 1980).

4 Total Recalls
1 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
1 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

LINCOLN VERSAILLES - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
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1979 1 0 View
1978 1 0 View
1977 (current) 1 1

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