1997 · Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company Recalls Reported in 1997
32 NHTSA safety recalls affecting approximately 3,774,930 vehicles.
1997 Recalls
All 32 Ford Motor Company recalls
Sorted by most recent. Click any recall for full defect summary, corrective action, and your next steps.
Large Recall 97V235001
Ford Motor Company
Ford/sunroof label
Structure · 185,000 affected · Dec 18, 1997
Recall 97V225000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/throttle cable
Vehicle Speed Control · 38,000 affected · Dec 8, 1997
Recall 97V215000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/fmvss 114
Electrical System · 1,100 affected · Nov 24, 1997
Recall 97V216000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/fuel rails
Fuel System, Gasoline · 8,000 affected · Nov 24, 1997
Recall 97V203000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/cng solenoid valve
Fuel System, Other · 1,800 affected · Nov 17, 1997
Recall 97V204000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/transfer case/driveshaft
Power Train · 75,000 affected · Nov 13, 1997
Recall 97V209000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/exhaust gas leak
Engine And Engine Cooling · 64,000 affected · Nov 13, 1997
Recall 97V184001
Ford Motor Company
Ford/automotive battery
Electrical System · 6,000 affected · Oct 29, 1997
Recall 97V187000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/tires
Tires · 31,600 affected · Oct 29, 1997
Recall 97V186001
Ford Motor Company
Ford/fuel lines
Fuel System, Gasoline · 2,000 affected · Oct 28, 1997
Large Recall 97V180000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/hoods
Structure · 769,000 affected · Oct 20, 1997
Large Recall 97V171000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/auto transmission cable assembly
Power Train · 866,000 affected · Oct 7, 1997
Recall 97V174000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/seat belt buckle assemblies
Seat Belts · 63,400 affected · Oct 7, 1997
Large Recall 97I003000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/seat belt buckles
Seat Belts · 299,600 affected · Oct 7, 1997
Recall 97V165000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/steering gear
Steering · 2,250 affected · Sep 30, 1997
Large Recall 97V159000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/fuel line leakage
Fuel System, Gasoline · 125,000 affected · Sep 22, 1997
Recall 97V147000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/transmission shift cable
Power Train · 15,500 affected · Sep 9, 1997
Recall 97V150000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/air brake reservoir
Service Brakes, Air · 575 affected · Sep 9, 1997
Recall 97V144000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/fuel tank
Fuel System, Gasoline · 64,000 affected · Sep 3, 1997
Recall 97V145000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/fuel tank
Fuel System, Gasoline · 600 affected · Sep 3, 1997
Recall 97V137000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/liftgate bracket welds
Structure · 2,200 affected · Aug 19, 1997
Recall 97V124000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/accelerator return springs
Vehicle Speed Control · 2,500 affected · Aug 4, 1997
Recall 97V111000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/engine harness/battery cable
Electrical System · 3,300 affected · Jul 14, 1997
Recall 97V097000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/auto transmission
Power Train · 100,000 affected · Jun 9, 1997
Recall 97V091000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/auto transmission shift linkage
Power Train · 2,400 affected · May 28, 1997
Large Recall 97V083000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/remote power mirror switch
Visibility · 610,000 affected · May 5, 1997
Recall 97V074000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/throttle
N/A · 23,000 affected · Apr 30, 1997
Recall 97V051000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/integrated child seat
N/A · 202 affected · Apr 1, 1997
Recall 97V041000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/fmvss 101
Fuel System, Gasoline · 3 affected · Mar 20, 1997
Large Recall 97V024000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/hood latch
Latches/locks/linkages · 125,000 affected · Mar 4, 1997
Large Recall 97V025000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/throttle control
N/A · 212,700 affected · Feb 26, 1997
Recall 97V019000
Ford Motor Company
Ford/engine cooling fan
Engine And Engine Cooling · 75,200 affected · Feb 25, 1997
Ford Motor Company 1997 Recall FAQ
How many recalls did Ford Motor Company issue in 1997?
Ford Motor Company issued 32 NHTSA-tracked safety recalls in 1997, affecting an estimated 3,774,930 vehicles.
How do I check if my 1997 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.