NHTSA Campaign 05V519000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA campaign 05V519000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the power train: automatic transmission. The repair is free.
FORD MOTOR COMPANY filed the report for 05V519000 with NHTSA on November 9, 2005; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 05V519000, NHTSA lists up to 289 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 8, 2005 and October 3, 2005.
The 05V519000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 05V519000 were scheduled from November 18, 2005, 9 days after the report.
05V519000 covers 1 model from Lincoln, model years 2006.
Owners of the model years 05V519000 covers have filed at least 6 complaints naming the power train, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 05V519000 ranks 182 of 219 FORD MOTOR COMPANY recalls on this site.
Besides 05V519000, FORD MOTOR COMPANY has 15 other recalls on the power train on this site; the one before 05V519000 was 04V165000, reported on April 6, 2004.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION PARKING PAWL GUIDE PLATE.
- The risk
- THIS COULD CAUSE THE PARKING LOCK SYSTEM NOT TO ENGAGE, AFTER THE TRANSMISSION IS PLACED IN THE PARK ("P") POSITION. IF THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED ON AN INCLINE, AND THE PARKING BRAKE WAS NOT ENGAGED, THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ROLLAWAY CONDITION.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPAIR AND REPLACE THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION GUIDE PLATE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 18, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LINCOLN AT 1-800-248-0186.
- Notes
- FORD RECALL NO. 05S39.
Reported November 9, 2005
Vehicles covered by 05V519000 (1)
Lincoln (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 05V519000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: November 9, 2005. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted