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Shift Linkage: Recalls
Recall 82V004000: Shift Rod Attachment

ON SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE SHIFT ROD IN THE TRANSMISSION MAY NOT BE PROPERLY SEATED IN THE
RETENTION GROMMET OF THE STEERING COLUMN SHIFT LEVER ASSEMBLY. IF THE SHIFT ROD WERE TO DISENGAGE, THE
DRIVER COULD NOT SELECT THE PROPER TRANSMISSION FUNCTION WHICH WOULD CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR
UNEXPECTED MOVEMENT OF THE VEHICLE. DEALER WILL INSPECT THE SHIFT ROD ATTACHMENT AND MAKE SURE IT IS
PROPERLY SEATED AT NO COST TO OWNER. 

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. 

SYSTEM: POWER TRAIN; TRANSMISSION SHIFT LINKAGE. CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SHOULD SEPARATION OCCUR WHILE
VEHICLE IS IN OPERATION, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, AN ACCIDENT, AND PERSONAL INJURY COULD OCCUR. 

NOTE: THE DRIVER IS ADVISED NOT TO OPERATE VEHICLE UNTIL PROPER ADJUSTMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE.

1982                FORD TRUCK                CLUB WAGON
1982                FORD TRUCK                      E100
1982                FORD TRUCK                      E150
1982                FORD TRUCK                      E250
1982                FORD TRUCK                      E350
1982                FORD TRUCK                 ECONOLINE

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