Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #82V135000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 82V135000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 4,361 affected units, SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR:CONTROL ARM, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The lower control arms may have been manufactured from steel with material thickness below the minimum specifications for police duty. This could lead to cracks developing in the control arms, and eventually, the possibility of fracture of an arm.

Corrective Action

The dealer will install new rear suspension lower control arms on both sides of the vehicle without charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 82V135000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1982-12-28T00:00:00

Subject: Suspension:single axle:rear:control arm

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 4,361

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The lower control arms may have been manufactured from steel with material thickness below the minimum specifications for police duty. This could lead to cracks developing in the control arms, and eventually, the possibility of fracture of an arm.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will install new rear suspension lower control arms on both sides of the vehicle without charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-b8fw~jpzk-ppau

NHTSA ID: 82V135000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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