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Recall campaign84V072000

Recall 84V072000: 1984 Lincoln Continental

Steering › Linkages › Rod › Relay › Connecting
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.

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.