Recall 91V145000 — STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT Defect in 1992-1992 FORD TAURUS

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RECALL This recall affects up to 1,300 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 91V145000
Manufacturer FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles Affected 1,300
Component STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

MANUFACTURING ERRORS BY THE SUPPLIER OF THE LIFTGATE LATCH MECHANISM MAY CAUSE THE SECONDARY PORTION OF THE LIFTGATE LATCH NOT TO FUNCTION. IF THE LATCH IS NOT IN THE PRIMARY LATCH POSITION, THE LIFTGATE COULD OPEN WITHOUT OPERATOR ACTION.

Safety Consequence

IF THE LIFTGATE WERE TO OPEN DURING VEHCILE OPERATION,PASSENGERS OR CARGO COULD FALL FROM THE OPEN LIFTGATE.

Remedy

REPLACE MALFUNCTIONING LIFTGATE LATCHES.

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