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Transport Canada recall 1997180

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

Campaign
Published byTransport Canada (Canada)
Campaign number1997180
Manufacturer's number97S86
Reported1997-10-17
ComponentStructure
Notification typeSafety Mfr
Units potentially affected72763

What is wrong

ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE AUTOMATIC SHIFT CABLE ASSEMBLY MAY NOT BE PROPERLY SEATED AND COULD SEPARATE FROM THE STEERING COLUMN BRACKET. SHOULD THIS OCCUR, THE OPERATOR WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO SHIFT THE TRANSMISSION FROM ONE OF THE DRIVE GEAR POSITION INTO THE PARK POSITION EVEN THOUGH THE GEAR SELECTOR WOULD INDICATE "PARK". THIS COULD RESULT IN UNINTENDED VEHICLE MOVEMENT IF THE PARKING BRAKE IS NOT SET.

CORRECTION: SHIFT CONTROL CABLE WILL BE PROPERLY ATTACHED TO THE STEERING COLUMN BRACKET AND A TIE STRAP WILL BE ADDED TO THAT CONNECTION AS A REDUNDANT MEASURE TO SECURE THE ATTACHMENT.

Vehicles this campaign lists
1997 FORD EXPEDITION
1998 FORD EXPEDITION
1997 FORD F-150
1998 FORD F-150
1997 FORD F-250
1998 FORD F-250
1998 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR

A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.

Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
159392002-12-06. Service bulletin. CONCERNS WITH SPEED BODY BOOM. *TT
011822001-11-30. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A COSMETIC CRACK IN THE OUTER DOOR PANEL AT THE LOWER REAR CORNER OF WINDOW OPENING.*JB
151222001-11-08. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A VIBRATION AT IDLE AND/OR ENGINE DROANING NOISE ON ACCELERATION FROM A STOP. *SLC
011112001-04-03. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A WATER LEAK AROUND THE REAR (SLIDING) WINDOW. *TT
118142001-01-12. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT CRACKS IN THE DOOR SHEET METAL AT THE LOWER REAR OF THE WINDOW OPENING NEAR THE BELT MOLDING. *TT
117992001-01-12. Service bulletin. SOME SUPERCAB VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A MOAN / DROAN IN THE CAB AT 1500 - 1600 RPM OR A CAB VIBRATION AT 1800 - 1900 RPM. *TT
46822001-01-08. Service bulletin. SOME SUPER CAB VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A MOAN / DROAN IN THE CAB AT 1500 - 1600 RPM OR A CAB VIBRATION AT 1800 - 1900 RPM. *TT
99-8-152001-01-05. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING DOOR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - SERVICE TIP. *TT
131062000-11-16. Service bulletin. ON SOME VEHICLES THE FRONT BUMPERS MAY EXHIBIT RED STAINING (SPOTS) ON THE BUMER WING ENDS. *TT
127962000-11-14. Service bulletin. ON SOME VEHICLES, THE DOOR TRIM PANELS MAY HAVE LOOSE OR BROKEN PULL HANDLES. *TT

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

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