Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #77V159000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 77V159000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 18 affected units, SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The involved vehicles may be in non-compliance to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems", due to installation of incorrect rear axle assemblies. Consequently, early rear wheel lock-up under light loading conditions could result causing vehicle directional instability. Rear braking effectiveness would also be reduced.

Corrective Action

Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install the correct rear axle assembly without charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 77V159000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1977-09-22T00:00:00

Subject: Suspension:single axle:rear

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 18

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The involved vehicles may be in non-compliance to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems", due to installation of incorrect rear axle assemblies. Consequently, early rear wheel lock-up under light loading conditions could result causing vehicle directional instability. Rear braking effectiveness would also be reduced.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install the correct rear axle assembly without charge to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-tygy-ds6w-c85h

NHTSA ID: 77V159000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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