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1998 Lincoln TOWN CAR Equipment Mechanical Integrated Jack Leveler Recall


NHTSA Recall #	8007
NHTSA Compaign #	00V200000
MFG Compaign #	00S13
Manufacturer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Supplier	LINCOLN
Brand	LINCOLN
Model	TOWN CAR
Model Year	1998
Component	EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/
Date of notification	03/08/00
Begin date of manufacuring	10/06/97
End date of manufacturing	14/06/00
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	18/07/00
Report created	20/07/00
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	875000
Defect summary	Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. These vehicles have jacking instructions which, if followed, could cause the vehicle operator to place the jack on a frame weld when attempting to raise a rear wheel. If the vehicle is jacked up with the jack placed on the frame weld and if the vehicle is free to roll (wheels not blocked or chocked), the jack could yield and the vehicle may drop suddenly.
Consequence summary	If this occurs and any portion of the operator's body is under the vehicle, the potential for personal injury exists.
Corrective action	Owners will be provided with a revised jack instruction and stowage card and jack warning label, as well as a supplement to the owner guide.
Recall notes	Owner notification began august 3, 2000. Owners who do not receive the free instructions and label 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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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1998 Lincoln TOWN CAR Equipment Mechanical Integrated Jack Leveler Recall

1998 Lincoln TOWN CAR Equipment Mechanical Integrated Jack Leveler Recall

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