Recall 85V115000: 1986 Lincoln Continental and 1 other model

Report received

Sep 19, 1985

Manufacturer

Ford motor company

Potentially affected

147vehicles

Model years

1986

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

An aluminum casting flash on the face of the throttle body may break off and become trapped between the throttle plate and the bore in the throttle body. Consequences of defect: throttle may fail to return to idle position when released and could result in loss of vehicle control which may cause an accident.

Remedy

Remove excess casting flash.

Affected model years

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

• 1986 Lincoln Continental8 complaints
• 1986 Lincoln Mark VII8 complaints