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Recall campaign · NHTSA 89V109000
Suspension: front: wheel bearing
FORD MOTOR COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1989-07-05.
Recall campaign NHTSA 89V109000
Suspension: front: wheel bearing
Component Suspension: front: wheel bearing
Manufacturer FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected 25,000
Reported to NHTSA 1989-07-05
Owners notified 1989-07-24 Defect description FRONT WHEEL BEARING ADJUSTING NUT RETAINING KEYS MAY BE MISSING FROM FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLIES, ALLOWING THE NUT TO LOOSEN.
Safety risk THIS COULD RESULT IN DETACHMENT OF THE WHEEL AND HUBASSEMBLY FROM THE AXLE, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, AND AN ACCIDENT.
Manufacturer remedy INSTALL RETAINING KEYS IN FRONT WHEEL HUB ASSEMBLIES WHERE MISSING.
Notes SYSTEM:FRONT WHEEL BEARING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:4X4 MULTIPURPOSE VEHICLES TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FRONT AXLEAUTOMATIC LOCKING HUBS.
Scope of coverage 2 model years across 2 models.
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.