1983 Ford F-150 Recalls
Base Extended Cab Pickup
1983 Ford F-150 Recall Record
Recall ID # 83V028000 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Recall Date:
MAR 07, 1983
Component:
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Description
THE PARKING GEAR MAY NOT ENGAGE, EVEN THOUGH THE GEAR SHIFT LEVER IS PLACED IN THE "PARK" POSITION. THIS OCCURS IF THE LINKAGE INSIDE THE TRANSMISSION THAT ACTUATES THE PARK GEAR WAS IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. A PIN THAT RETAINS COMPONENTS ON A LINKAGE (ACTUATING) ROD COULD BREAK AND THE LINKAGE MAY NOT ENGAGE THE PARKING GEAR.
Consequence
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE PARKING PAWL ACTUATING ROD ASSEMBLY.
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY