NHTSA recall campaign
79V269000
ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANYReported1979-12-20Affected273,000 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
THE GEAR SHIFT SELECTOR LEVER MAY BREAK DURING SHIFTING.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE GEAR SHIFT LEVERS ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNERS.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →