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Recall campaign87V018000

Recall 87V018000: 1987 Lincoln Town CAR

Steering › Linkages › Arm › Idler and attachment
Report received
Feb 19, 1987
Manufacturer
Ford motor company
Potentially affected
1,200vehicles
Model years
1987

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.

Possible consequence

Driver would experience a clunking noise on turns and aloose feeling in the steering wheel; steering control would be maintained.

Remedy

Replace idler arm assembly.

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 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.