Recall 84V072000: 1984 Lincoln Continental
- Report received
- Jun 15, 1984
- Manufacturer
- Ford motor company
- Potentially affected
- 495vehicles
- 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
If the selector is gently or slowly moved towards park, the transmission may not change to parking gear. Similarly, slow movement of the selector from reverse to neutral may not remove the transmission from reverse gear.
Remedy
Dealer will replace rubber-isolated shift rod with a conventional one-piece rod and will readjust the shift linkage.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1984 Lincoln Continental6 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.