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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     FORD / COUNTRY SEDAN     1973-1974
     FORD / COUNTRY SQUIRE     1973-1974
     FORD / CUSTOM     1973-1974
     FORD / FAIRLANE     1973-1974
     FORD / GALAXIE 500     1973-1974
     FORD / LTD     1973-1974
     FORD / MAVERICK     1973-1974
     FORD / TORINO     1973-1974
     MERCURY / BROUGHAM     1973
     MERCURY / COLONY PARK     1973
     MERCURY / COMET     1973-1974
     MERCURY / MARQUIS     1973
     MERCURY / MONTCLAIR     1973
     MERCURY / MONTEGO     1973-1974
     MERCURY / MONTEREY     1973
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY Mfr's Report Date: AUG 30, 1973
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 73V181000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Potential Number of Units Affected: 74884
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 FORD CAMPAIGN NO H-OB. POSSIBILITY THAT THE 2V CARBURETOR USED ON 302, 351 AND400CID ENGINES WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MAY HAVE MISALIGNMENT BETWEEN THETRANSMISSION LINKAGE LEVER AND ADJUSTING SCREW ASSEMBLY AND THE THROTTLE LEVERTAB. IF CONDITION EXISTS, IT MAY CAUSE CONTACT BETWEEN THE SCREW THREADS ANDTHE EDGE OF THE THROTTLE LEVER TAB AND CAUSE THROTTLE TO STICK IN AN OPENPOSITION. (CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REALIGNING LINKAGE WHERE NECESSARY).

 
 

 

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