Ford Ltd 1982

Model Ltd made in 1982 by Ford got 1 investigation there are 3 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding unknown or other. The car had one investigation (parking brake). There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, power train and suspension.

Model 1982

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP
07E064000FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION E (Equipment)3400010/15/2007MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY08/27/200708/24/2007
Defect SummaryCertain federal-mogul aftermarket fuel pumps sold under the brand names of carter, accuflow, napa, truflow, parts depo, and parts master, shipped between august 2006 and july 2007 for use on the vehicles listed above. the fuel pump diaphragm in certain production runs may have been improperly installed or inadequately tested which may cause the fuel pump to leak.
Consequence SummaryA leaking fuel pump could create a vehicle fire hazard.
Corrective SummaryFederal-mogul will notify owners and replace the defective fuel pumps free of charge. the recall began on october 15, 2007. owners can contact federal-mogul at 248-354-7700.
NotesThis recall only pertains to aftermarket carter, napa, accuflow, tru flow, parts master, and parts depot brand fuel pumps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed motor vehicles.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - LEVER AND LINKAGE - COLUMN SHIFT
82V099000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 06/01/1982 to 06/01/1982V (Vehicle)496710/26/1982MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY10/13/198210/15/1982
Defect SummaryAn incorrect insulator may have been installed in the steering shift cane lever on the involved vehicles. this insulator is used to connect the transmission shift linkage to the shift cane lever. if the shift linkage were to separate from the shift lever, operator would be unable to shift gears. the transmission will be stuck in the last gear used before the separation took place.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryDealer will install the correct insulator wihtout charge to owner..
NotesVehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with non-tilt steeringcolumns.system: steering; steering column shift cane lever.consequences of defect: if the vehicle is left unattended and parking brake isnot set, it may roll free and cause a vehicle accident, personal injury andproperty damage.
SUSPENSION - REAR
82V135000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 05/01/1981 to 10/01/1981V (Vehicle)436101/18/1983MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY12/28/198201/17/1983
Defect SummaryThe lower control arms may have been manufactured from steel with material thickness below the minimum specifications for police duty. this could lead to cracks developing in the control arms, and eventually, the possibility of fracture of an arm.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe dealer will install new rear suspension lower control arms on both sides of the vehicle without charge.
NotesVehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped for police duty.system: rear suspension; lower control arms.consequences of defect: fracture can occur without prior warning and couldadversely affect vehicle steering control. under certain circumstances,particularly in high speed pursuit driving, fracture of a control arm maycreate the potential for a vehicle accident.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
RC INDEX02/01/1983X69012Unknown11/01/1995

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
PARKING BRAKE
PE89039FORD MOTOR COMPANY02/09/198906/13/1989PARKING BRAKE FAILURE
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