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Safety recall · 76V141000

Visibility: windshield wiper / washer Lincoln recall

FORD MOTOR COMPANY reported this recall to NHTSA on September 14, 1976. It covers about 2,063 vehicles across 1 model year listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
76V141000
Reported
Sep 14, 1976
Vehicles
2,063
Area
Visibility & wipers

Contacts

Ford campaign no 204. Possibility that the intermittent windshield wiper mayhave been produced with windshield washer that may not meet the requirements ofs4. 2. 1 Of of fmvss no. 104. It has been determined due to design error,the windshield wiper control knob, with use, may bottom-out against the washerswitch bezel before the washer circuit is activated. (Correct by inspectingand reworking windshield wiper to meet the requirements of fmvss no. 104).Passenger vehicle.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Lincoln dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 76V141000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1977 Lincoln Mark V14F

Questions

Is the 76V141000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. FORD MOTOR COMPANY's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 76V141000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 76V141000 announced?

FORD MOTOR COMPANY reported it to NHTSA on September 14, 1976. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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