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Recall 92V-080

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recalled the 1991 to 1992 Mercury Capri: Air bags.

At a glance

Campaign number
92V-080
Reported
June 2, 1992
Vehicles affected
648 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

The air bag modules do not meet the ford specifications for high ambient temperature performance.

The risk

At high ambient interior vehicle temperatures above140 degrees, the air bag may tear and malfunction upon deployment.

The fix

Replace the air bag modules with modules that meet specifications.

Notes from the manufacturer

System: air bags.vehicle description: passenger cars manufactured in australia.

Affected vehicles