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Recall campaign84V003000

Recall 84V003000: 1984 Lincoln Mark VII

Steering › Column locking › Anti-theft device
Report received
Jan 13, 1984
Manufacturer
Ford motor company
Potentially affected
11,800vehicles
Model years
1984

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 steering wheel may be locked when the ignition key is in the off position and the gear shift lever is not in park. This condition constitutes a non compliance with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 114, theft protection.

Remedy

Key release control cable will be inspected and modified if necessary.

Affected model years

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

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.