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Search Results   Report Date : November 22, 2009 at 05:12 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 91V145000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      FORD / TAURUS     1992 Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY Mfr's Report Date: AUG 28, 1991 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 91V145000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE Potential Number of Units Affected: 1300 Summary: MANUFACTURING ERRORS BY THE SUPPLIER OF THE LIFTGATE LATCH MECHANISM MAY CAUSE THE SECONDARY PORTION OF THE LIFTGATE LATCH NOT TO FUNCTION. IF THE LATCH IS NOT IN THE PRIMARY LATCH POSITION, THE LIFTGATE COULD OPEN WITHOUT OPERATOR ACTION. Consequence: IF THE LIFTGATE WERE TO OPEN DURING VEHCILE OPERATION,PASSENGERS OR CARGO COULD FALL FROM THE OPEN LIFTGATE. Remedy: REPLACE MALFUNCTIONING LIFTGATE LATCHES. Notes: SYSTEM: LIFTGATE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS; STATION WAGONS. Check to Request Research. Submit below.