NHTSA Recall 96V231000
NHTSA Campaign Id 96V231000; Date: Nov. 12, 1996
In the event of a frontal collision, the air bag module would stay in position during deployment. However, the module could leave the steering wheel cavity following air bag deployment.
Recalled Vehicles:
1997 Lincoln Town Car
Component: Air Bags:frontal
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 742
Recall Summary:
Two bolts that attach the driver air bag to the steering wheel were not installed during vehicle assembly.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect the vehicles and install any bolts that are missing.
Recall Notes:
No owner notification will be performed on this campaign since the vehicles are still in transit to dealers or are being held at dealerships.
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