Lincoln Mark Iv 1973
Model Mark Iv made in 1973 by Lincoln got 1 consumer complain as well as 2 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference to power train. . There were some recalls concerningelectrical system and steering.
Model 1973
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - STARTER ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 73V177000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 04/01/1973 to 07/01/1973 | V (Vehicle) | 41462 | 09/12/1973 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 08/28/1973 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
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| Notes | Ford campaign no h-oa.possibility that the starter cable was improperlyrouted during assembly.if this condition exists, the protective sleeve andcable will rub against the edge of the front suspension right upper control armand can wear through and result in a battery voltage short to the upper arm.(correct by inspecting and rerouting cable to preclude contact with upper arm). | |||||||||||||||
| STEERING - GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | ||||||||||||||||
| 72V240000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 03/01/1972 to 09/01/1972 | V (Vehicle) | 1033800 | 09/26/1972 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 09/29/1972 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
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| Notes | Ford campaign no h-5b.w/power steering.possibility that power steering gearassemblies were built with worm and valve assembly torsion rod lock pininadvertently omitted.if condition exists, could result in loss of steeringcontrol.(correct by inspecting and installing pin where necessary.) | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 1 | |||
| The transmission malfunctions causing the vehicle to go in reverse on its own. yh | |||