1996 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS RECALL - #96V070000
RECALL FOR LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES : DOORS : LATCH
WHEN IN THE SECONDARY LATCHED POSITION, THE DRIVER DOOR LATCHES MAY OPEN WHEN SUBJECTED TO TRANSVERSE LOADS LESS THAN THAT SPECIFIED IN FMVSS NO. 206, "DOOR LOCKS AND DOOR RETENTION COMPONENTS."
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1996 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS |
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| Manufacturer |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Manufactured between |
2/1/1996 - 3/1/1996 |
| Recalled on |
4/24/1996 |
| Influenced by |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Owners Notified on |
5/15/1996 |
| # Affected |
73,500 |
| Recalled for |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH |
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| Description |
WHEN IN THE SECONDARY LATCHED POSITION, THE DRIVER DOOR LATCHES MAY OPEN WHEN SUBJECTED TO TRANSVERSE LOADS LESS THAN THAT SPECIFIED IN FMVSS NO. 206, "DOOR LOCKS AND DOOR RETENTION COMPONENTS." |
| Consequences |
THE DRIVER'S DOOR, WHEN CLOSED ONLY TO THE SECONDARY LATCHED POSITION, MAY NOT SUSTAIN A 1,000 POUND TRANSVERSE LOAD. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE DRIVER DOOR LATCH. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER, MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLES AND MINI-VANS.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. |
| See also |
1996 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
1996 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
1996 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1996 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, CRUISE CONTROL
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