NHTSA Campaign 93V180000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
Issued by FORD MOTOR COMPANY · Reported Nov 5, 1993 · 3,750 vehicles affected
What's wrong
THE TRANSMISSION FLUID RUBBER TUBE CONNECTING THE TRANSMISSION TO THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LOCATED IN THE RADIATOR CAN BECOME DISCONNECTED FROM THE TRANSMISSION, RESULTING IN DISCHARGE OF TRANSMISSION FLUID.
Consequence
THE DISCHARGED FLUID COULD CONTACT THE EXHAUST MANIFOLDOR THE EXHAUST PIPE, RESULTING IN A FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REVISED LINE AND TRANSMISSION OUTLET TUBE.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCURY | CAPRI | 1993 | 3,750 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 93V180000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.