Ford Galaxie 500
Model Galaxie 500 made by Ford got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningpower train, seat belts and service brakes, hydraulic.
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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| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | ||||||||||||||||
| 73V181000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 07/01/1973 to 08/01/1973 | V (Vehicle) | 74884 | 09/12/1973 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 09/05/1973 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
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| Notes | Ford campaign no h-ob.possibility that the 2v carburetor used on 302, 351 and400cid engines with automatic transmission may have misalignment between thetransmission linkage lever and adjusting screw assembly and the throttle levertab.if condition exists, it may cause contact between the screw threads andthe edge of the throttle lever tab and cause throttle to stick in an openposition.(correct by inspecting and realigning linkage where necessary). | |||||||||||||||
| 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). | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 73V033000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 08/01/1972 to 01/01/1973 | V (Vehicle) | 76670 | 02/28/1973 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 02/13/1973 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
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| Notes | Ford campaign no h-7b.possibility that there is insufficient clearancebetween the front fender aprons and the front brake tubes.this conditioncould permit the fender aprons to contact and shape the brake tubes.if notcorrected the tube may wear through resulting inloss of front wheel braking.(correct by inspecting and adjustto provide sufficient clearance.) | |||||||||||||||