NHTSA recall 91V147000
Latches/Locks/Linkages · Ford Motor Company
September 10, 1991report date
72,000units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details
What's wrong: The secondary hood latch may not engage when the hood is closed.
Why it matters: In the event the primary hood latch releases when thevehicle is in motion, the hood could fly up, obstructing the operator's vision,and increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
The fix: Install a new hood latching assembly.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
1991 Lincoln Town Car.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 91V147000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.