NHTSA Recall 86V142000

NHTSA Campaign Id 86V142000; Date: Oct. 24, 1986

Recalled Vehicles:

1987 Lincoln Town Car

Component: Electrical System:wiring:front Underhood

Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company

Affected Units:: 19,811

Recall Summary:

Wiring harness in the engine compartment may be misrouted and subject to damage. Consequence of defect: a short circuit could occur (during use or when parked) which could result in a vehicle fire.

How to Fix:

Properly route wiring harnesses, as necessary.

Recall Notes:

System: electrical/wiring harness. Vehicle description: passenger cars.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 10, 1986

Also see:

All recalls of Lincoln vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.