NHTSA recall campaign
78V213000
ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANYReported1978-10-04Affected25,600 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
ONE OR MORE OF THE FIVE COOLING FAN BLADES MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY RIVETED TO THE FAN SPIDER. THIS COULD ALLOW THE BLADES TO SEPARATE FROM THE FAN DURING ENGINE OPERATION.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE ENGINE COOLING FAN, WITHOUT CHARGE.
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Affected vehicles
1 entryFord
- LTD1979