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1991 Mercury Capri Recalls

  1. Recall Description

    THE AIR BAG MODULES DO NOT MEET THE FORD SPECIFICATIONS FOR HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURE PERFORMANCE.

    Possible Effects

    AT HIGH AMBIENT INTERIOR VEHICLE TEMPERATURES ABOVE140 DEGREES, THE AIR BAG MAY TEAR AND MALFUNCTION UPON DEPLOYMENT.

    Action

    REPLACE THE AIR BAG MODULES WITH MODULES THAT MEET SPECIFICATIONS.

    Notes

    SYSTEM: AIR BAGS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED IN AUSTRALIA.

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    1991-08-01 - 1992-02-01

    Vehicles Affected

    648
  2. Recall Description

    THE RUBBER TUBE THAT CONNECTS THE TRANSMISSION TO THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER (IN THE RADIATOR) MAY DISCONNECT CAUSING DISCHARGE OF FLUID.

    Possible Effects

    DISCHARGED TRANSMISSION FLUID MAY STRIKE THE EXHAUSTMANIFOLD OR THE EXHAUST PIPE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.

    Action

    INSTALL REVISED LINE AND CLAMPS TO IMPROVE LINE RETENTION TO THE TRANSMISSION.

    Notes

    SYSTEM: TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    1990-03-01 - 1990-11-01

    Vehicles Affected

    4200