1982 MERCURY MARQUIS Recall

Campaign:
82V135000 on 01/16/1983
Component:
Suspension:rear
Manufactured:
04/30/1981 - 09/30/1981
Affected:
4,361
Defect:
The lower control arms may have been manufactured from steel with material thickness below the minimum specifications for police duty. this could lead to cracks developing in the control arms, and eventually, the possibility of fracture of an arm.
Correction:
The dealer will install new rear suspension lower control arms on both sides of the vehicle without charge.
Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped for police duty.system: rear suspension; lower control arms.consequences of defect: fracture can occur without prior warning and couldadversely affect vehicle steering control. under certain circumstances,particularly in high speed pursuit driving, fracture of a control arm maycreate the potential for a vehicle accident.

1982 MERCURY MARQUIS TSB

Bulletin:
82-21-9
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Unknown

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