Recall 99V361000: 2000 Mercury Mystique and 1 other model

Report received

Dec 29, 1999

Manufacturer

Ford motor company

Potentially affected

1,381vehicles

Model years

2000

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

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. An incorrect label was installed on the driver side rear door. This label contains instructions for the activation of the childproof safety locks.

Possible consequence

The operator of the vehicle may believe the childproof safety lock was activated when it was not, potentially allowing the door to be opened from the inside.

Remedy

Owners will be provided with a replacement label and installation instructions.

Affected model years

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

• 2000 Ford Contour199 complaints
• 2000 Mercury Mystique63 complaints