NHTSA Campaign #87V012000

1987 Ford Crown Victoria Recall

Steering: Linkages: Rod: Relay: Connecting

Issued September 2, 1987 · Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Affected model years
1987
Component
STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING
Vehicles affected
29,600
Report received
September 2, 1987

Summary

STEERING CENTERLINKS MAY BREAK AT A BEND LOCATION.

Consequence

STEERING CONTROL WOULD BE DIMINISHED, WITH REDUCEDCONTROL OF LEFT WHEEL ONLY AND CONSIDERABLE STEERING WHEEL FREE PLAY.

Remedy

REPLACE STEERING CENTERLINK.

Notes

SYSTEM: STERING CENTERLINKS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES WITH 5.0 LITER ENGINES.

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Data sourced from the NHTSA Recalls database.