Ford Ranchero 1977

Model Ranchero made in 1977 by Ford got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling, fuel system, gasoline.

Model 1977

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN
84V078000FORD MOTOR COMPANY V (Vehicle)81000007/31/1984MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY06/26/198407/10/1984
Defect SummaryBlades may crack and may, over a period of time, loosen from fan assembly.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryFan assembly will be replaced without charge.
NotesVehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with 250, 302, 351 or 400 cidengines and air conditioning.system: engine and engine cooling; fans.consequences of defect: blade pieces may damage components under the hood. ifhood is opened while engine is operating, persons standing nearby may beinjured if the fan breaks.note: impending blade failure may be evidenced by rattling or vibration.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
77V141000FORD MOTOR COMPANY V (Vehicle)6000010/21/1977MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY09/13/197710/12/1979
Defect SummaryThe involved vehicles may experience fuel leakage at the rubber hose connecting the fuel inlet tube to the carburetor filter. this leakage condition is due to insufficient insertion of the fuel tube into the hose or improper positioning of the hose clamp, causing the clamp to be crimped directly over the fuel tube bead.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryDealer will replace the existing fuel hose clamp with a spring-type clamp at the hose-to-fuel inlet tube connection, and adjust the connection where necessary, without charge.
NotesVehicle description: trucks and passenger vehicles equipped with 351 or 400 cidengines.system: fuel; fuel hose.consequences of defect: fuel leakage could lead to an underhood fire andinjuries to vehicle occupants from burns and smoke inhalation.note: gasoline odors may indicate a fuel leak is persent.