Recall campaign · NHTSA 70V028000

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

FORD MOTOR COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1970-03-30.

Recall campaignNHTSA 70V028000

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

Component
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected
1,739
Reported to NHTSA
1970-03-30
Owners notified
1970-03-17

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

POSSIBILITY THAT INCORRECT STEERING SHAFT WAS INSTALLED DURING ASSEMBLY.IFTHIS CONDITION EXISTS, SHAFT ASSEMBLY CAN BECOME DISCONNECTED CAUSING LOSS OFSTEERING CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLAC- ING WITH PROPER STEERINGSHAFT ASSEMBLY.)

Scope of coverage

8 model years across 8 models.

ModelYears on record
Ford L8001970
Ford L80001970
Ford L9001970
Ford L90001970
Ford LT8001970
Ford LT80001970
Ford LT9001970
Ford LT90001970

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.