Model year record

1977 MERCURY Capri

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 79V269000

Power train: manual transmission: floor shift assembly

Component
Power train: manual transmission: floor shift assembly
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected
273,000
Reported to NHTSA
1979-12-20
Owners notified
1980-06-02

Defect description

THE GEAR SHIFT SELECTOR LEVER MAY BREAK DURING SHIFTING.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE GEAR SHIFT LEVERS ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNERS.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.