Make : FORD | Model : F-SERIES | Year : 1978 |
Build Dates : 19780101 - 19780501 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 78V161000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: | Date Received by ODI: 19780725 | Date Added to Database: 19791012 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: FORD MOTOR COMPANY | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FORD MOTOR COMPANY | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: | ||
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 16 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITHOUT THE INTENDED WINDSHIELD WEATHERSTRIP LOWER RETAINER. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 219, "WINDSHIELD ZONE INTRUSION". |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL INSTALL THE WINDSHIELD WEATHERSTRIP LOWER RETAINER AT NO COST TO OWNER. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 219 | |
Notes:
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