Ford Maverick 1972

Model Maverick made in 1972 by Ford got 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. The car had one investigation (fuel system, gasoline). There was one recall concerning seat belts .

Model 1972

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SEAT BELTS - FRONT
75V017000FORD MOTOR COMPANY V (Vehicle)17800002/21/1975OVSCFORD MOTOR COMPANY01/03/197510/12/1979571208
Defect Summary
Consequence Summary
Corrective Summary
NotesFord campaign no 152.the national highway traffic safety administrationdetermined that the seat belts failed to comply with fmvss number 208.theseat belts do not fit around 95th percentile male occupants and the short beltsimpede seat belt usage, even among smaller individuals who find the seat beltuncomfortably tight.(correct by inspecting and replacing belt assembly withlonger belts).

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
DP79048FORD MOTOR COMPANY05/25/197906/07/1979FUEL TANK
 Fuel tank