Defect Description For Recall
Ford Motor Company (Ford) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2005-2011 Ford Crown Victoria, 2005-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis Vehicles Manufactured March 23, 2004, To August 30, 2011, And 2005-2011 Lincoln Town Car Vehicles Manufactured March 8, 2004, To August 30, 2011, And On Which The Upper Intermediate Shaft Was Serviced During The Course Of Safety Recall 13V-385. The Prior Repairs May Not Have Been Correctly Performed.
Make Of Vehicle
FORD
Model Of Vehicle
CROWN VICTORIA
Year
2010
Recall Campaign Number
14V704000
Component Description
Steering:Rack And Pinion:Pinion Shaft
Effect Of Defect
Improper SeRVIcing Of The Upper Intermediate Shaft Could Cause The Shaft To Separate, Which Can Then Result In A Loss Of Steering Control, And Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Ford Will Notify The Owners Of Vehicles Whose Repair Records Reflect That The Upper Intermediate Steering Shaft Was Repaired During The Course Of The Prior Recall 13V-385. Dealers Will Inspect And Replace The Upper Immediate Shaft If Necessary Free Of Charge. The Recall Began November 17, 2014. Owners May Contact Ford Customer Service At 1-866-436-7332. Ford’S Number For This Recall Is 14S25.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
20040323
End Of Manufacture
20110830
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
36888
Date Owners Notified
20141119
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
20141105
Make Campaign Number
14S25