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Lincoln LS Recall Information
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Updated
September 10, 2008
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RECALL:
2004
Lincoln LS |
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NHTSA
Campaign
Number:
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05V113000
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www.nhtsa.dot.gov |
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Manufacturer
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FORD
MOTOR
CO. |
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Recall
Date:
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03/18/2005 |
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Potential
Number
Of Units
Affected:
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56 |
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Description |
FUEL SYSTEM,
GASOLINE:STORAGE |
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Summary |
ON CERTAIN
PASSENGER
VEHICLES, THE
FUEL TANK MAY
HAVE A LOCALIZED
THIN WALL
SECTION IN THE
LOWER HALF OF
THE TANK. THE
FUEL TANK MAY
CRACK CREATING A
POTENTIAL FOR A
FUEL LEAK AND
FUEL ODOR. THE
"SERVICE ENGINE
SOON" INDICATOR
MAY ILLUMINATE. |
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Consequence |
A
FUEL LEAK IN THE
PRESENCE OF AN
IGNITION SOURCE
COULD RESULT IN
A FIRE. |
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Remedy |
DEALERS WILL
REPLACE THE FUEL
TANK. THE RECALL
BEGAN ON APRIL
4, 2005. OWNERS
SHOULD CONTACT
FORD AT
1-800-392-3673,
LINCOLN AT
1-800-521-4140. |
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RECALL:
2003
Lincoln LS |
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NHTSA
Campaign
Number:
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03V136000 |
www.nhtsa.dot.gov |
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Manufacturer
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FORD
MOTOR
CO. |
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Recall
Date:
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04/07/2003 |
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Potential
Number
Of Units
Affected:
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1736 |
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Description |
WHEELS |
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Summary |
ON CERTAIN
PASSENGER
VEHICLES
EQUIPPED WITH 17
INCH CHROME
WHEELS, THE
CHROME WHEELS
WERE NOT
HEAT-TREATED.
THESE WHEELS MAY
CRACK AT THE
LUG-NUT HOLES,
WHICH COULD
RESULT IN THE
LOSS OF THE
LUG-NUT TORQUE.
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Consequence |
IF THIS
CONDITION
OCCURS, THE
DRIVER MAY
EXPERIENCE NOISE
AND/OR VIBRATION
WHILE DRIVING
THE VEHICLE.
CONTINUED
OPERATION OF THE
VEHICLE COULD
RESULT IN THE
WHEEL SEPARATING
FROM THE HUB,
INCREASING THE
RISK OF A CRASH.
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Remedy |
DEALERS WILL
INSPECT THE
WHEELS TO MAKE
SURE THAT ALL
THE WHEELS HAVE
BEEN
HEAT-TREATED.
ANY WHEEL THAT
HAS NOT BEEN
HEAT-TREATED
WILL BE
REPLACED. OWNER
NOTIFICATION
BEGAN APRIL 14,
2003. 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
LINCOLN AT
1-800-521-4140.
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