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Report Date :
February 9, 2010 at
11:22 PM
NHTSA Campaign ID number :
73V181000
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
N/A
NHTSA Action Number:
N/A
Component:
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Potential Number of Units Affected:
74884
Summary:
Consequence:
Remedy:
Notes:
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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