1991 Mercury Capri recall: cooling unit and lines
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on January 8, 1991. It covers about 4,200 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 4,200
- reported
- Jan 8, 1991
- owners notified
- Feb 1, 1991
- related complaints
- 6
Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines
- What is wrong
- The rubber tube that connects the transmission to the transmission oil cooler (in the radiator) may disconnect causing discharge of fluid.
- Risk
- Discharged transmission fluid may strike the exhaustmanifold or the exhaust pipe and result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Install revised line and clamps to improve line retention to the transmission.
Recall number 91V009000
Affected vehicles
- Mercury Capri 1991 1991
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 6 complaints about transmission problems.
Questions about recall 91V009000
Is there a recall on the 1991 Mercury Capri cooling unit and lines?
Yes. Recall 91V009000, reported on January 8, 1991, covers about 4,200 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 91V009000?
Install revised line and clamps to improve line retention to the transmission.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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