Recall 79V269000: 1971–1977 Mercury Capri

Report received

Dec 20, 1979

Manufacturer

Ford motor company

Potentially affected

273,000vehicles

Model years

1971–1977

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.

What NHTSA recorded

The gear shift selector lever may break during shifting.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the gear shift levers on all affected vehicles without charge to owners.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1971 Mercury Capri0 complaints
• 1972 Mercury Capri0 complaints
• 1973 Mercury Capri0 complaints
• 1974 Mercury Capri0 complaints
• 1975 Mercury Capri0 complaints
• 1976 Mercury Capri0 complaints
• 1977 Mercury Capri0 complaints