Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #96V176000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V176000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 340,000 affected units, FORD/AUTO TRANSMISSION PARK PAWL, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
The automatic transmission park pawl shaft may not be free to rotate as intended. if the park pawl shaft does not rotate, it would prevent the park pawl from engaging the park gear when the shift lever is in the park position.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the park pawl shaft rotation and those shafts with restricted rotation will be replaced with a shorter shaft that will not restrict rotation.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 96V176000
 Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
 Report Received Date: 1996-09-18T00:00:00
 Subject: Ford/auto transmission park pawl
 Component: Power Train
 Potentially Affected Units: 340,000
Details
MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
 Recall Type: Vehicle
 Defect Summary: The automatic transmission park pawl shaft may not be free to rotate as intended.  if the park pawl shaft does not rotate, it would prevent the park pawl from engaging the park gear when the shift lever is in the park position.
 Consequence Summary: This condition could result in the vehicle rolling as if in neutral with the shift lever in the park position.
 Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the park pawl shaft rotation and those shafts with restricted rotation will be replaced with a shorter shaft that will not restrict rotation.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
 Do Not Drive: No
 Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-ahcd_2kds.abe6
 NHTSA ID: 96V176000
 Position: N/A
 Created At: 1742808662
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 Updated At: 1742808662
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