Defect
NOTE: FORD ESCORT MONTREAL 350 ANNIVERSARY EDITION. THE REAR DECK SPOILER MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED WITHOUT A VINYL GASKET BETWEEN THE FOOT OF THE SPOILER PEDESTAL AND THE DECK LID SURFACE. THIS COULD ALLOW THE SPOILER TO ROCK ON THE DECK LID CAUSING FATIGUE AND EVENTUAL CRACKING OF THE DECK LID SHEET METAL. LEFT UNATTENDED, THE SPOILER COULD COME FREE OF THE VEHICLE RESULTING IN A ROAD HAZARD.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
PEDESTAL MOUNT GASKETS WILL BE INSTALLED, MOUNTING SCREWS WILL BE RETORQUED AND CRACKED TRUNK LID SHEET METAL WILL BE REPAIRED IF NECESSARY.