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  NHTSA Recall 95V151000

NHTSA Campaign Id 95V151000; Date: Aug. 7, 1995

In the event the primary hood latch releases or is not properly latched when the vehicle is in motion, the hood could fly up obstructing the operator's vision, and increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1991 Lincoln Town Car 1992 Lincoln Town Car

Component: Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch

Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company

Affected Units:: 73,837

icon3 Recall Summary:

The secondary hood latch may not engage when the hood is closed.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace the hood latch assembly.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: structure; hood; latches. Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 22, 1995

Also see:

All recalls of Lincoln vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.