Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

91V026000

ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANYReported1991-02-12Affected220,000 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

REAR BUMPER REINFORCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO FATIGUE CRACKING UNDER EXTENDED TRAILER TOW SERVICE WHEN USING A BUMPER-MOUNTED TRAILER HITCH BALL.

Risk

UNDER EXTREME CONDITIONS, BUMPER COULD SEPARATE FROM THEVEHICLE WHEN USING A BUMPER MOUNTED TRAILER HITCH BALL.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL TWO BRACKETS TO REINFORCE THE BUMPER.

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Affected vehicles

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