Ford F-series 1978
Model F-series made in 1978 by Ford got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning visibility .
Model 1978
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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| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD | ||||||||||||||||
| 78V161000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 01/01/1978 to 05/01/1978 | V (Vehicle) | 16 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 07/25/1978 | 10/12/1979 | 571 | 219 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | The involved vehicles were assembled without the intended windshield weatherstrip lower retainer. these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 219, windshield zone intrusion. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealer will install the windshield weatherstrip lower retainer at no cost to owner. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: trucks equipped with bumper push bars and pick-up boxcovers.system: visual; windshield weatherstrip lower retainer.consequences of defect: in the event of a vehicle impact, the winshield couldbe displaced into the vehicle, and glass could cause serious injuries topassengers. | |||||||||||||||