Ford Crown Victoria (1983) – 83V028000

Defect Description For Recall

The Parking Gear May Not Engage, Even Though The Gear Shift Lever Is Placed In The “Park” Position. This Occurs If The Linkage Inside The Transmission That Actuates The Park Gear Was Improperly Manufactured. A Pin That Retains Components On A Linkage (Actuating) Rod Could Break And The Linkage May Not Engage The Parking Gear.

Make Of Vehicle

FORD

Model Of Vehicle

CROWN VICTORIA

Year

1983

Recall Campaign Number

83V028000

Component Description

Power Train:Automatic Transmission

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

Dealer Will Inspect And, If Necessary, Replace The Parking Pawl Actuating Rod Assembly.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Ford Motor Company

Start Of Manufacture

19821201

End Of Manufacture

19830201

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

98162

Date Owners Notified

19830226

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Ford Motor Company

Date Report Received

19830307

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard