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  NHTSA Recall 93V180000

NHTSA Campaign Id 93V180000; Date: Nov. 5, 1993

The discharged fluid could contact the exhaust manifoldor the exhaust pipe, resulting in a fire.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1993 Mercury Capri

Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission:cooling Unit And Lines

Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company

Affected Units:: 3,750

icon3 Recall Summary:

The transmission fluid rubber tube connecting the transmission to the transmission oil cooler located in the radiator can become disconnected from the transmission, resulting in discharge of transmission fluid.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will install a revised line and transmission outlet tube.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: powertrain; automatic; cooling unit and lines. Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact Ford service center at 1-800-392-3673. Also contact the national highwaytraffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 17, 1993

Also see:

All recalls of Mercury vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.