Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #77V187000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 77V187000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 1,885 affected units, STEERING:LINKAGES:SLEEVE:TIE ROD:ADJUSTABLE, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On the involved vehicles, the steering tie rod and link assemblies with adjusting sleeve clamps may have been improperly manufactured. The clamps contain a sharp die mark which could cause the clamp to fracture when the clamp bolt is tightened to specifications. The clamp could break and cause separation of the tie rod adjusting sleeves.

Corrective Action

The dealer will replace the steering tie rod adjusting sleeve and clamp assembly, free of charge, on all affected vehicles.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 77V187000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1977-10-25T00:00:00

Subject: Steering:linkages:sleeve:tie rod:adjustable

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 1,885

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On the involved vehicles, the steering tie rod and link assemblies with adjusting sleeve clamps may have been improperly manufactured. The clamps contain a sharp die mark which could cause the clamp to fracture when the clamp bolt is tightened to specifications. The clamp could break and cause separation of the tie rod adjusting sleeves.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will replace the steering tie rod adjusting sleeve and clamp assembly, free of charge, on all affected vehicles.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-ad4b~tg2j_d7ed

NHTSA ID: 77V187000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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