Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #82V024000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 82V024000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 12,500 affected units, EQUIPMENT:CARRIER:SPARE TIRE, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The reinforcement for the in-box spare tire carrier may have been attached using incorrect hex head bolts. If the carrier and reinforcement attaching bolts are incorrect, the potential exists for the tire sidewall to be damaged or weakened by extended contact with the sharp edges of the bolt heads.

Corrective Action

Dealer will replace bolts and any damaged spare tires at no cost to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 82V024000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1982-03-15T00:00:00

Subject: Equipment:carrier:spare tire

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 12,500

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The reinforcement for the in-box spare tire carrier may have been attached using incorrect hex head bolts. If the carrier and reinforcement attaching bolts are incorrect, the potential exists for the tire sidewall to be damaged or weakened by extended contact with the sharp edges of the bolt heads.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will replace bolts and any damaged spare tires at no cost to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-sp6e_3enr_5ihn

NHTSA ID: 82V024000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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