1971 · Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company Recalls Reported in 1971
18 NHTSA safety recalls affecting approximately 347,931 vehicles.
1971 Recalls
All 18 Ford Motor Company recalls
Sorted by most recent. Click any recall for full defect summary, corrective action, and your next steps.
Recall 71V216000
Ford Motor Company
Interior systems:active seat and shoulder belts an
Seat Belts · 28,459 affected · Nov 22, 1971
Recall 71V187000
Ford Motor Company
Steering:wheel and column
Steering · 15,607 affected · Oct 20, 1971
Recall 71V171000
Ford Motor Company
Brakes:fluid:hydraulic (fluid contamination/wrong
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 46 affected · Oct 4, 1971
Recall 71V161000
Ford Motor Company
Wheels:hub
Wheels · 121 affected · Sep 17, 1971
Recall 71V158000
Ford Motor Company
Brakes:hydraulic:pedals and linkages
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 612 affected · Sep 15, 1971
Recall 71V159000
Ford Motor Company
Equipment:jacks
Equipment · 3,176 affected · Sep 15, 1971
Recall 71V128000
Ford Motor Company
Steering:unknown type:gear box
Steering · 765 affected · Aug 2, 1971
Recall 71V129000
Ford Motor Company
Tires:cord
Tires · 2,526 affected · Aug 2, 1971
Recall 71V112000
Ford Motor Company
Brakes:fluid:hydraulic (fluid contamination/wrong
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 189 affected · Jun 30, 1971
Recall 71V111000
Ford Motor Company
Brakes:fluid:hydraulic (fluid contamination/wrong
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 4,225 affected · Jun 28, 1971
Recall 71V089000
Ford Motor Company
Interior systems:active restraints:belt retractors
Seat Belts · 420 affected · May 26, 1971
Recall 71V064000
Ford Motor Company
Structure:frame:members and body:truck
N/A · 1,234 affected · Apr 16, 1971
Large Recall 71V045000
Ford Motor Company
Fuel:carburetor:unknown type:cleaner
Fuel System, Gasoline · 215,823 affected · Apr 6, 1971
Recall 71V023000
Ford Motor Company
Steering:unknown type:gear box
Steering · 9,503 affected · Feb 19, 1971
Recall 71V024000
Ford Motor Company
Brakes:hydraulic:lines:metallic
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 11,055 affected · Feb 19, 1971
Recall 71V025000
Ford Motor Company
Brakes:hydraulic:power assist:booster
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 12,322 affected · Feb 19, 1971
Recall 71V026000
Ford Motor Company
Brakes:hydraulic:lines:metallic
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 848 affected · Feb 19, 1971
Recall 71V018000
Ford Motor Company
Tires:sidewall
Tires · 41,000 affected · Feb 16, 1971
Ford Motor Company 1971 Recall FAQ
How many recalls did Ford Motor Company issue in 1971?
Ford Motor Company issued 18 NHTSA-tracked safety recalls in 1971, affecting an estimated 347,931 vehicles.
How do I check if my 1971 Ford Motor Company vehicle is under recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see every active recall for your specific vehicle.
Is the repair free?
Yes. Federal law requires manufacturers to remedy safety defects at no cost — regardless of vehicle age or ownership history.