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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V704000

2005 Lincoln Town Car | 2005 Ford Crown Victoria | 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis | 2006 Ford Crown Victoria | 2006 Lincoln Town Car | 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis | 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis | 2007 Ford Crown Victoria | 2007 Lincoln Town Car | 2008 Ford Crown Victoria | 2008 Mercury Grand Marquis | 2008 Lincoln Town Car | 2009 Lincoln Town Car | 2009 Mercury Grand Marquis | 2009 Ford Crown Victoria | 2010 Ford Crown Victoria | 2010 Lincoln Town Car | 2010 Mercury Grand Marquis | 2011 Lincoln Town Car | 2011 Ford Crown Victoria — Steering: rack and pinion: pinion shaft

Published November 5, 2014 · Recall initiated: November 5, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V704000, published November 5, 2014. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2005 Lincoln Town Car | 2005 Ford Crown Victoria | 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis | 2006 Ford Crown Victoria | 2006 Lincoln Town Car | 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis | 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis | 2007 Ford Crown Victoria | 2007 Lincoln Town Car | 2008 Ford Crown Victoria | 2008 Mercury Grand Marquis | 2008 Lincoln Town Car | 2009 Lincoln Town Car | 2009 Mercury Grand Marquis | 2009 Ford Crown Victoria | 2010 Ford Crown Victoria | 2010 Lincoln Town Car | 2010 Mercury Grand Marquis | 2011 Lincoln Town Car | 2011 Ford Crown Victoria — Steering: rack and pinion: pinion shaft.

What's the hazard

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 Ford Crown Victoria, 2005-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis vehicles manufactured March 23, 2004, to August 30, 2011, and 2005-2011 Lincoln Town Car vehicles manufactured March 8, 2004, to August 30, 2011, and on which the upper intermediate shaft was serviced during the course of safety recall 13V-385. The prior repairs may not have been correctly performed.

What to do

Ford will notify the owners of vehicles whose repair records reflect that the upper intermediate steering shaft was repaired during the course of the prior recall 13V-385. Dealers will inspect and replace the upper immediate shaft if necessary free of charge. The recall began November 17, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S25.

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Recall details

Brand
LINCOLN
Model
TOWN CAR
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Lot
2005 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | 2005 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | 2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS | 2006 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | 2006 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | 2006 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS | 2007 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS | 2007 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | 2007 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | 2008 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | 2008 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS | 2008 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | 2009 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | 2009 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS | 2009 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | 2010 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | 2010 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | 2010 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS | 2011 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | 2011 FORD CROWN VICTORIA
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2005 Lincoln Town Car | 2005 Ford Crown Victoria | 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis | 2006 Ford Crown Victoria | 2006 Lincoln Town Car | 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis | 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis | 2007 Ford Crown Victoria | 2007 Lincoln Town Car | 2008 Ford Crown Victoria | 2008 Mercury Grand Marquis | 2008 Lincoln Town Car | 2009 Lincoln Town Car | 2009 Mercury Grand Marquis | 2009 Ford Crown Victoria | 2010 Ford Crown Victoria | 2010 Lincoln Town Car | 2010 Mercury Grand Marquis | 2011 Lincoln Town Car | 2011 Ford Crown Victoria — Steering: rack and pinion: pinion shaft recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V704000 on November 5, 2014. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 Ford Crown Victoria, 2005-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis vehicles manufactured March 23, 2004, to August 30, 2011, and 2005-2011 Lincoln Town Car vehicles manufactured March 8, 2004, to August 30, 2011, and on which the upper intermediate shaft was serviced during the course of safety recall 13V-385. The prior repairs may not have been correctly performed.

What should I do if I have this product?

Ford will notify the owners of vehicles whose repair records reflect that the upper intermediate steering shaft was repaired during the course of the prior recall 13V-385. Dealers will inspect and replace the upper immediate shaft if necessary free of charge. The recall began November 17, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S25.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: LINCOLN. Model: TOWN CAR.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)