Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices: exterior
- Component
- Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices: exterior
- Manufacturer
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Vehicles affected
- 630
- Reported to NHTSA
- 1986-03-27
- Owners notified
- 1986-04-25
Defect description
THE OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRRORS DO NOT MEET THE 50 SQUARE INCH MINIMUM REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS 111-REARVIEW MIRRORS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE STANDARD REQUIRES A MINIMUM DIMENSION FOR REARVIEW MIRRORS TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE FIELD OF VISION WHICH AIDS IN PREVENTING ACCIDENTS.
Manufacturer remedy
REPLACE OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRRORS WITH UNIT MAGNIFICATION MIRRORS OF 9" X 6" REFLECTIVE SURFACE DIMENSIONS.