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1979 FORD TRUCK VISIBILITY: WINDSHIELD |
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Build Years/Makes/Models: |
1979 FORD F100
1979 FORD F150
1979 FORD F250 |
| Units
affected: |
12 |
| Recall
Number: |
79V023000 |
| Owner Notification Date: |
March 9, 1979 |
| Recall Creation Date: |
October 12, 1979 |
| Component Description: |
Visibility: Windshield |
| Manufacturer Involved in This
Recall: |
Ford Motor Company |
| Manufacturer Responsible for This
Recall: |
Ford Motor Company |
| Report Received Date: |
January 15, 1979 |
| Summary:
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The involved vehicles do
not conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 212,
"Windshield Mounting", in that some of the vehicles were built without
the specified windshield weatherstrip retaining components. |
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Consequence: |
The omission of a
windshield mounting increases the possibility that the windshield may
not be properly retained within the cab during a frontal impact which
can result in personal injury. |
| Remedy:
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The dealer will install the
windshield weatherstrip retaining components at no cost to owner. |
