NHTSA Recall 72V058000
NHTSA Campaign Id 72V058000; Date: Mar. 13, 1972
Recalled Vehicles:
1972 Lincoln Mark Iv
Component: Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 24,540
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:
Ford campaign no c-1h. Possibility that end of hood latch release lever mayprotrude below lower edge of front bumper. If condition exists and levercontacts parking barrier or curb when backing out of parking space, hood latchmay be released causing hood to lift while vehicle is in motion. (correct byinspecting and, if lever is found to be below edge of bumper, raisingapproximately 1/2 inch by using shorter rod in hood latch assembly. )
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 14, 1972
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