| Recall data for: 1991 MERCURY COUGAR |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 91V048000 |
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| Make: MERCURY |
| Model: COUGAR |
| Year: 1991 |
Component:
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Manufacturers Involved: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Begin Date Of Manufacturing: 19901001 |
| End Date Of Manufacturing: 19901001 |
| Recall Type: V |
| Potential Number Of Units Affected: 6800 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: 19910722 |
| Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: Ford Motor Company |
| Date Report Received By ODI: 19910318 |
| Date Added To File: 19910328 |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
Defect Summary:
THE PARK ROD ASSEMBLY CONTAINS A PARK CAM WITH INADEQUATE SURFACE HARDNESS, WHICH COULD LEAD TO PARK DISENGAGEMENT OR NO PARK ENGAGEMENT WHEN THE LEVER IS PLACED IN PARK. |
Consequence Summary:
IF PARK IS NOT ENGAGED AND THE PARKING BRAKE IS OFF, AVEHICLE ROLL-AWAY COULD RESULT. |
Corrective Action:
REPLACE PARK ROD ASSEMBLY ON AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. |
