Recall campaign73V181000
Recall 73V181000: 1973–1974 Mercury Montego and 10 other models
Power train › Automatic transmission
- Report received
- Sep 5, 1973
- Manufacturer
- Ford motor company
- Potentially affected
- 74,884vehicles
- Model years
- 1973–1974
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1973 Ford Country Squire0 complaints
- 1974 Ford Country Squire0 complaints
- 1973 Ford Fairlane1 complaints
- 1974 Ford Fairlane0 complaints
- 1973 Ford Galaxie0 complaints
- 1974 Ford Galaxie1 complaints
- 1973 Ford LTD0 complaints
- 1974 Ford LTD2 complaints
- 1973 Ford Maverick0 complaints
- 1974 Ford Maverick0 complaints
- 1973 Mercury Brougham0 complaints
- 1973 Mercury Colony Park0 complaints
- 1973 Mercury Comet0 complaints
- 1974 Mercury Comet0 complaints
- 1973 Mercury Marquis0 complaints
- 1973 Mercury Montego0 complaints
- 1974 Mercury Montego0 complaints
- 1973 Mercury Monterey0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.