Ford Fairmont (1978) – 77V158000

Defect Description For Recall

The Front Disc Brake Rotors Installed On The Involved Vehicles May Have Been Improperly Manufactured So That They Contain Cracks. These Cracked Rotors Could Fracture During Vehicle Braking And Cause Brake Pull And Affect Vehicle DireCTIonal Control.

Make Of Vehicle

FORD

Model Of Vehicle

FAIRMONT

Year

1978

Recall Campaign Number

77V158000

Component Description

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

Dealer Will Replace Both Front Disc Brake Rotors On Involved Vehicles, Without Charge To Owners.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Ford Motor Company

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

44638

Date Owners Notified

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Ford Motor Company

Date Report Received

19770922

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard