Defect Description For Recall
Certain Vehicles Were Produced With Wheel Assemblies That May Have Cracks Near The Bolt Holes In The Wheel Disc. During Vehicle Use, The Cracks Could Gradually Increase And Result In Partial Or Complete Separation Of The Wheel And Tire Assembly From The Vehicle.
Make Of Vehicle
FORD
Model Of Vehicle
F SERIES (LIGHT)
Year
1980
Recall Campaign Number
80V072000
Component Description
Wheels:Hubcap/Cover
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Inspect The Wheel Disc Date Code And Replace Those Wheels Indicating An October 18, 1979 Date Of Manufacture.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
19791001
End Of Manufacture
19800401
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
12500
Date Owners Notified
19800711
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
19800609