Transport CanadaHigh Risk
1981 LINCOLN CONTINENTALTransport Canada Recall #1980129
The official notice
Defect
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE TRANSMISSIONS. VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH A DEFECTIVE NEUTRAL START SWITCH WHICH COULD ALLOW THE ENGINE STARTER MOTOR TO BE ACTIVATED WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS IN THE "REVERSE~ GEAR POSITION. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH CANADA MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 102 - TRANSMISSION SHIFT CONTROL SEQUENCE.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
No remedy description available.
14 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 403Updated June 10, 2026