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Ford Truck Safety Recalls |
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1978 FORD TRUCK STEERING: LINKAGES |
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Build Years/Makes/Models: |
1978 F100
1978 F150
1978 F250
1978 F350 |
| Units
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13,707 |
| Recall
Number: |
77V169000 |
| Owner Notification Date: |
October 19, 1977 |
| Recall Creation Date: |
October 12, 1979 |
| Component Description: |
Steering: Linkages |
| Manufacturer Involved in This
Recall: |
Ford Motor Company |
| Manufacturer Responsible for This
Recall: |
Ford Motor Company |
| Report Received Date: |
October 12, 1977 |
| Summary:
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The pitman arm to steering
gear attachment nuts may not have been properly tightened on the
involved vehicles. The nut could come off during vehicle operation. |
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Consequence: |
If the nut comes off, the
pitman arm could separate from the steering gear, which could cause a
loss of vehicle control and an accident. |
| Remedy:
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Dealer will tighten the
pitman arm attaching nut to the correct specifications without charge to
owner. |
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