Ford E150 1980
Model E150 made in 1980 by Ford got 1 investigation as well as 3 recalls. The car had one investigation (vehicle speed control). There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling and seat belts.
Model 1980
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | ||||||||||||||||
| 80V088000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 02/01/1980 to 02/01/1980 | V (Vehicle) | 4 | 08/29/1980 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 07/14/1980 | 08/08/1980 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Due to computer input error which resulted in an incorrect build schedule, some vehicles were shipped without the required exhaust system heat shields. when the vehicle is idled over an extended period of time, a missing exhaust heat shield may result in dangerously high floor pan temperatures. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealer will install frame-mounting heat shields without charge to owner. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: trucks (vans) equipped with 300 or 302 cid engines.system: exhaust; heat shields.consequences of defect: this could result in personal injury to passengers orheat damage to items stored on the floor of the vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 90V137000 | MARK III INDUSTRIES, INC. | from 09/01/1978 to 12/01/1984 | V (Vehicle) | 13637 | 08/23/1990 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 07/18/1990 | 08/01/1990 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Occupants would not be adequately protected in event ofan accident or sudden stop. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install proper mounting hardware and seat belts. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Note: this recall was initialized by mark iii industries.system: seat belts, seat belt anchors, and seat mounting. dom: sept. 1978 tosept. 1984.description on defect: improper mounting hardware and improper safety restraintsystems may have been installed in these vehicles. | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 80V120000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 05/01/1980 to 08/01/1980 | V (Vehicle) | 10000 | 11/06/1980 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 09/19/1980 | 10/16/1980 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Certain vehicles were equipped with front brake hose assemblies that were incorrectly manufactured by the supplier. these assemblies, both rh and lh, were incorrectly built with the fittings misoriented by 90 degrees. this could cause chafing of the brake hose through contact with the adjacent tire during full turns. continued chafing could result in a brake fluid leak. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealer will inspect both front brake hoses and, if necessary, replace one or both hoses at no charge. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: vans and wagons.system: service brakes; front brake hose assembly.consequences of defect: loss of brake fluid will cause a loss of front wheelbraking action, possibly resulting in loss of vehicle control and an accident.note: loss of brake fluid may be detected by illumination of the brake warninglight. | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | ||||||
| EA87002 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 11/04/1986 | 04/29/1987 | FILLER NECK SPURT | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||