Ford Country Sedan 1972

Model Country Sedan made in 1972 by Ford got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningseat belts, steering and structure.

Model 1972

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE
71V216000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 08/01/1971 to 10/01/1971V (Vehicle)2845911/22/1971MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY11/22/197110/12/1979
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NotesFord 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.)
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
72V049000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 01/01/1972 to 02/01/1972V (Vehicle)227101/11/1972MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY02/28/197210/12/1979
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NotesFord campaign no h-2a.possibility that 5/8 - 18 unf freerunning hex nut wasinadvertently used in place of specified 5/8 - 18 unf torque hex lock nut toattach steering wheel to steering column.if condition exists, nut may loosencausing steering wheel to become disengaged from column resulting in loss ofsteering control.(correct by inspecting and installing proper nutwherenecessary.)
STRUCTURE - BODY - BUMPERS
72V161000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 08/01/1971 to 05/01/1972V (Vehicle)15762306/28/1972MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY06/29/197210/12/1979
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NotesFord campaign no h3c.station wagon.possibility thhat vehicles wer assembledwith upper portion of rear bumper jacking slot obstructed by rear bumperreinforcement.condition could prevent engagement of jack hook or could permitpartial engagement causing vehicle to possibly disengage from jack while inraised position.(correct by inspecting and removing obstruction materialwhere necessary.)