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NHTSA recall 71V216000 · announced November 22, 1971 · filed by Ford Motor Company · 28,459 units affected
Notes
FORD CAMPAIGN NO H-1B.LIGHT TRUCKS BUILT BETWEEN AUG.16, 1 971, AND OCT.14, 1971,F-100 THUR F-350 SERIES.POSSIBILITYTHAT SEAT BELT AND SHOULDERHARNESS ATTACHING BOLTS WERE IMPRO PERLY PROCESSED DURING HEAT TREATING ANDPLATING OPERATIONS. IF CONDITION EXISTS, MAY CAUSE BOLTS TO BE SUSCEPTIBLE TOHYDR OGEN EMBRITTLEMENT FRACTURING AFTER INSTALLATION.(CORRECT BYINSPECTINGAND REPLACING WITH PROPERLY HEAT TREATED BOLTS.)
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 1972 Ford Country Sedan
- 1972 Ford Country Squire
- 1972 Ford Custom
- 1972 Ford F100
- 1972 Ford F250
- 1972 Ford F350
- 1972 Ford Galaxie
- 1972 Ford Ltd
- 1972 Ford Pinto
- 1972 Ford Thunderbird
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.