Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #77V197000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 77V197000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 63 affected units, VISUAL SYSTEMS:GLASS:WINDOW:TAILGATE AND BACK DOOR, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On the involved vehicles, tempered glass may have been installed in the rear doors instead of laminated glass. This constitutes a non-compliance to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus window retention and release". One purpose of the standard is to minimize the likelihood of occupants being ejected from a bus in the event of a collision.

Corrective Action

Dealer will install laminated glass in place of tempered glass in the rear door, without charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 77V197000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1977-11-15T00:00:00

Subject: Visual systems:glass:window:tailgate and back door

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 63

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On the involved vehicles, tempered glass may have been installed in the rear doors instead of laminated glass. This constitutes a non-compliance to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus window retention and release". One purpose of the standard is to minimize the likelihood of occupants being ejected from a bus in the event of a collision.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will install laminated glass in place of tempered glass in the rear door, without charge to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 77V197000

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Created At: 1741512641

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Updated At: 1741512641

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