Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #83V032000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 83V032000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 1,102 affected units, SUSPENSION:I-BEAM:SOLID:FRONT SPRING:COIL, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Some of the involved vehicles may have been built with improperly heat treated front suspension lower spring seat attaching studs. These studs could fracture during vehicle operation, allowing the lower spring seat to move and possibly slide off the axle.

Corrective Action

The dealer will replace the lower spring seat studs on both the left and right sides of the vehicle at no charge to owners.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 83V032000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1983-03-22T00:00:00

Subject: Suspension:i-beam:solid:front spring:coil

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 1,102

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Some of the involved vehicles may have been built with improperly heat treated front suspension lower spring seat attaching studs. These studs could fracture during vehicle operation, allowing the lower spring seat to move and possibly slide off the axle.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will replace the lower spring seat studs on both the left and right sides of the vehicle at no charge to owners.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-5mj4_4cwh-wg84

NHTSA ID: 83V032000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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