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Recall 1980144 — Mercury Lynx – Major League Recalls

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Recall 1980144 — MERCURY LYNX

Transport CanadaCritical

November 4, 1980

1981 MERCURY LYNXTransport Canada Recall #1980144

NOT ENTERED

The official notice

Defect

METAL FASTENERS USED TO SECURE THE CARPETING TO THE FLOOR PAN MAY HAVE BEEN MILOCATED AND MAY HAVE PENETRATED THE TOP OF THE FUEL TANK. THIS CONDITION MAY ALLOW FUEL LEAKAGE.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

No remedy description available.

1,700 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 407Updated June 10, 2026

Affected Vehicles

1981 MERCURY LYNX6 recalls