Vehicles Involved, Condition & Correction Description
Vehicles InvolvedCertain 1983-model year Escort/Lynx vehicles equipped with 1.6L engines manufactured at the Wayne Assembly Plant from February 25, 1983 through March 7, 1983.
Description of Condition and Correction
Some of the described vehicles above were manufactured with incorrectly positioned thermactor air supply hoses. Vehicles experiencing this condition may exhibit levels of exhaust emissions that exceed applicable standards.
Ford is recalling-these vehicles to correct this condition. Correction will consist of replacing the existing thermactor air supply hoses with new hoses.