Lincoln Lincoln 1980

Model Lincoln made in 1980 by Lincoln got 2 recalls as well as 7 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding fuel system, gasoline and unknown or other. There were some recalls concerningexterior lighting and power train.

Model 1980

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS - SWITCH
80V067000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 09/01/1979 to 02/01/1980V (Vehicle)5205307/18/1980MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY05/27/198007/25/1980
Defect SummaryStop lamp switches on certain vehicles may have been contaminated with oil, which could degrade the contacts and result in a loss of stop lamp function.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryDealer will replace the stop lamp switch without charge.
NotesVehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: lighting and communications; stop lamp switch.consequences of defect: drivers following such a vehicle may not receiveadequate warning of braking, which could cause a rear end collision.note: on vehicles with optional speed control, the stop lamp switch alsodisengages the speed control upon application of the brake pedal. ifmalfunction of the switch prevents normal disengagement of the speed control,this may be accomplished by additional brake pedal application or by depressingthe control off button.
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
81V008000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 09/01/1969 to 08/01/1980V (Vehicle)21000000ODIFORD MOTOR COMPANY01/12/198102/12/1981
Defect SummaryThis is a manufacturers notice to advise owners of proper vehicle operation. the parking gear may not be securely engaged after the operator has attempted to shift to park. the vehicle may appear to be in park though actually in reverse. this could allow the vehicle to move unexpectedly.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryOwners will be provided with a self-sticking label containing important safety precautions as a daily reminder of the serious hazards of unexpected vehicle motion. it should be placed inside the vehicle in an easily seen location.
NotesVehicle description: passenger vehicles and light trucks equipped with fmx,c-3, c-4, c-6, or jatco automatic transmissions.system: power train; automatic transmission.consequences of defect: unexpected vehicle movement may result in accident,injury or death, especially to persons in the path of the vehicle.note: drivers should observe these steps: 1) make certain gear lever is engagedin park, 2) set parking brake fully, and 3) shut off ignition.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - CARBURETOR SYSTEM
80-12-906/01/198048401Unknown11/01/1995
80-11-806/01/198048391Unknown11/01/1995
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
80-11-106/01/198048385Unknown11/01/1995
80-12-706/01/198048400Unknown11/01/1995
80-12-106/01/198048394Unknown11/01/1995
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
80-11-606/01/198048390Unknown11/01/1995
WHEELS
80-12-206/01/198048395Unknown11/01/1995