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Recalls for
1973 Mercury Capri
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3 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES
Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
The wiper arms could separate from the pivot shafts, rendering the wipers inoperative.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Dealer will replace the windshield wiper arms, pivot assemblies and certain wiper linkage components without charge to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: visual; windshield wipers, arm and pivot shaft.consequences of defect: wipers may fail during vehicle operation in severeweather conditions. This may cause poor visibility and could lead to a vehicleaccident. DEFECT #2 - SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Posted on: 1980-01-14
Description
The reclining seat assemblies may have a poor quality or a missing weld in the seat back frame. This could cause additional loading on other supportive elements in the seat which could result in loosening and eventual breakage of the seat back.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Dealer will make the necessary structural modifications to the drivers side seat back.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: interior; seat back recliner.consequences of defect: if the seat back should break, the driver could beinjured or lose control of the vehicle, and an accident could occur. DEFECT #3 - POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 1980-01-14
Description
The gear shift selector lever may break during shifting.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the gear shift levers on all affected vehicles without charge to owners.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with manual transmissions.system: power train; manual gear shift lever.consequences of defect: this condition could cause loss of vehicle control andan accident.