NHTSA Campaign Id 73V177000; Date: Aug. 28, 1973
Recalled Vehicles:1973 Ford Thunderbird; 1973 Lincoln Mark Iv
Component: Electrical System:starter Assembly
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 41,462
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:Ford campaign no h-oa. Possibility that the starter cable was improperlyrouted during assembly. If this condition exists, the protective sleeve andcable will rub against the edge of the front suspension right upper control armand can wear through and result in a battery voltage short to the upper arm. (correct by inspecting and rerouting cable to preclude contact with upper arm).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 12, 1973
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