Ford Ford 1968
Model Ford made in 1968 by Ford got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningsteering, suspension.
Model 1968
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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| STEERING - LINKAGES - TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 67V113000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | V (Vehicle) | 248 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 11/21/1967 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||||
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| Notes | Possible improperly clamped tie rod sleeves in the steering linkage.this condition would be likely to cause excessive tire wear but not sudden interference with steering control.(adjust tie rod ends and sleeves for toe-in and retorque clamp bolts as required.) | |||||||||||||||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM - LOWER ARM | ||||||||||||||||
| 70V105000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | V (Vehicle) | 85000 | 09/01/1970 | ODI | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 09/03/1970 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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| Notes | Possibility that cracks can be induced in front lower control arms if frontsuspension is repeatedly subjected to very severe loading sometimesentercountered in police service.such cracking could ultimately result infracture through arm in ball joint area, and cause discon- nection betweenlower control arm and front wheel which would seriously hamper driver's abilityto fully control vehicle.(correct by replacing with a heavy duty improvedarm.) | |||||||||||||||