NHTSA Recall 85V115000

NHTSA Campaign Id 85V115000; Date: Sep. 19, 1985

Recalled Vehicles:

1986 Lincoln Continental;  1986 Lincoln Mark Vii;  1986 Lincoln Town Coupe

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company

Affected Units:: 147

Recall Summary:

An aluminum casting flash on the face of the throttle body may break off and become trapped between the throttle plate and the bore in the throttle body. Consequences of defect: throttle may fail to return to idle position when released and could result in loss of vehicle control which may cause an accident.

How to Fix:

Remove excess casting flash.

Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger cars. System: linkage, throttle.

Also see:

All recalls of Lincoln vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.