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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - BODY - BUMPERS | ||||||||||||||||
| 94V018000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 04/01/1993 to 12/01/1993 | V (Vehicle) | 370000 | 02/18/1994 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 01/02/1994 | 02/04/1994 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The u-clip style nuts that retain the front bumpers to the front bumper inner arms can fracture. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If one of the u-clip nuts fractures, the bumper will loosen and rattle causing fracture of the remaining u-clip nuts, resulting in separation of the bumper from the vehicle. if the bumper were to detach from the vehicle while it is being driven, a vehicle collision could result. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Inspection and replacement of the four u-clip nuts and the associated bolts. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: structure; bumper assembly. vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and multipurpose vehicles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact ford service center at 1-800-392-3673.also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE | |||||
| 9747 | 02/17/1997 | 51689 | Frame- rivet replacement with bolts- service tips. *jd | 06/27/1997 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - BODY - BUMPERS | |||
| Purchase truck new the front bumper loose,the rear fuel tank makes noise . tt | |||