Ford F350 1973
Model F350 made in 1973 by Ford got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningseat belts, steering.
Model 1973
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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SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | ||||||||||||||||
73V118000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 04/01/1973 to 04/01/1973 | V (Vehicle) | 11301 | 06/12/1973 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 05/21/1973 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
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Notes | Light trucks.possibility that vehicles were assembled with seat beltattaching bolts which were improperly processed during heat treating andplating operations.this condition could make bolts susceptible to hydrogenembrittlement fracturing after installation.(correct by inspecting andreplacing bolts with known quality stock). | |||||||||||||||
STEERING - GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | ||||||||||||||||
72V240000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 03/01/1972 to 09/01/1972 | V (Vehicle) | 1033800 | 09/26/1972 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 09/29/1972 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
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Notes | Ford campaign no h-5b.w/power steering.possibility that power steering gearassemblies were built with worm and valve assembly torsion rod lock pininadvertently omitted.if condition exists, could result in loss of steeringcontrol.(correct by inspecting and installing pin where necessary.) | |||||||||||||||
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | ||||||||||||||||
72V254000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | V (Vehicle) | 128 | 10/19/1972 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 10/25/1972 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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Notes | Light trucks.possibility that power steering system was inadvertently filledwith naptha solvent.solvent would decompose rubber parts such as hoses andpump and gear seals at rapid rate.naptha solvent has lower flash point thanpower steering fluid which could present fire hazard.(correct by inspectingdrain and refill with power steering fluid; replace hoses and pump assemblies.) |