Known Recalls

Model year record

1973 Ford C800

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 79V200000

Wheels: multi piece

Component
Wheels: multi piece
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected
700
Reported to NHTSA
1979-09-11
Owners notified
1980-02-28

Defect description

THE CAST HUBS ON SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. THEY MAY BE SUBJECT TO HIGH MILEAGE FATIGUE CRACKS AT THE INNER BEARING AREA OR ALONG THE FLANGE PORTIONS TO WHICH THE WHEELS ARE MOUNTED.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT ALUMINUM HUBS AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THEM WITH CAST IRON HUBS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.