NHTSA Recall 91V009000
NHTSA Campaign Id 91V009000; Date: Jan. 8, 1991
Discharged transmission fluid may strike the exhaustmanifold or the exhaust pipe and result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
1991 Mercury Capri
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission:cooling Unit And Lines
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 4,200
Recall Summary:
The rubber tube that connects the transmission to the transmission oil cooler (in the radiator) may disconnect causing discharge of fluid.
How to Fix:
Install revised line and clamps to improve line retention to the transmission.
Recall Notes:
System: transmission oil cooler line. Vehicle description: passenger cars.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 1, 1991
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