Vehicle Recall Archive for 1980 FORD
| Record ID | 29538 |
| Campaign Number | 79V255000 |
| Make of Vehicle | FORD |
| Model of Vehicle | LNT900 |
| Year | 1980 |
| Make Campaign Number | |
| Component Description | SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE |
| Defect Description | THE OPTIONAL TANDEM SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED USING A STANDARD BEAM END ADAPTER KIT, RATHER THAN THE REQUIRED SPECIAL KIT. PROGRESSIVE DETERIORATION COULD OCCUR TO THE ADAPTER TO BEAM END BUSHING JOINT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN FRACTURE OF THE BEAM TO AXLE ATTACHING BOLTS. |
| Effect of Defect | |
| Fix Defect | THE INCORRECT BEAM ADAPTERS WILL BE REPLACED ON NEW UNITS AND BEAM END ADAPTERS AND BUSHINGS WILL BE INSTALLED ON UNITS IN SERVICE, FREE OF CHARGE. |
| Manufacturers | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start of Manufacture | 19771001 |
| End of Manufacture | 19791001 |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 4 |
| Date Owners Notified | 19800213 |
| Initiated By | MFR |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 19791204 |
| Part Number | |
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