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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TRAILER HITCHES | ||||||||||||||||
00V073000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 07/22/1996 to 12/09/1999 | V (Vehicle) | 565800 | 05/15/2000 | ODI | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 03/07/2000 | 03/13/2000 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: multi-purpose vehicles. the trailer hitch assembly to the frame attaching bolts could lose the clamp load. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The trailer hitch could then separate from the vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the trailer hitch mounting bolts and nut plates. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Owner notification began may 15, 2000. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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TRAILER HITCHES | |||||
13711 | 01/01/2000 | 612699 | Subject regarding the servicing of trailer hitches on vehicles. *mjs | 06/12/2000 |