1972-1973 FORD CARS & LIGHT TRUCKS STEERING: GEAR BOX (OTHER
THAN RACK AND PINION) |
Build Years/Makes/Models: |
1972 - 1973
FORD F100
1972 - 1973 FORD F250
1972 - 1973 FORD F350
1972 - 1973 FORD RANCHERO
1972 - 1973 FORD THUNDERBIRD
1972 - 1973 FORD TORINO
1972 MERCURY MONTEGO
1972 - 1973 LINCOLN MARK IV |
Units
affected: |
1033800 |
Recall
Number: |
72V240000 |
Owner Notification Date: |
September 26, 1972 |
Recall Creation Date: |
October 12, 1979 |
Component Description: |
Steering:Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion) |
Manufacturer Involved in This
Recall: |
Ford Motor Company |
Manufacturer Responsible for This
Recall: |
Ford Motor Company |
Report Received Date: |
September 29, 1972 |
Summary:
|
Ford Campaign No. H-5B.
W/power steering. Possibility that power steering gear assemblies were
built with worm and valve assembly torsion rod lock pin inadvertently
omitted. |
Consequence: |
If condition exists, could
result in loss of steering control. |
Remedy:
|
Correct by inspecting and
installing pin where necessary. |