1971 FORD MAVERICK Recalls
Item Affected: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
Date Announced: 06/28/1971
Description of Recall:
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Notes: FORD CAMPAIGN NO H-42. BRAKE FLUID MAY HAVE BEEN CONTAMINATED WITH SMALLAMOUNT OF GASOLINE. COULD AFFECT RUBBER COMPONENT S IN BRAKING SYSTEMANDRESULT IN SOME DETERIORATION IN BRAKING , EVIDENCED BY INCREASED PEDALEFFORTS AND UNEVEN BRAKING. (C ORRECT BY FLUSHING BRAKING SYSTEM AND REFILLINGWITH NEW FLUID . )
Item Affected: TIRES:SIDEWALL
Date Announced: 02/16/1971
Description of Recall:
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Action Need To Fix It:
Notes: FORD CAMPAIGN NO H-79. POSSIBILITY THAT FIRESTONE TIRES, SIZE 6. 45 X 14,MAY DEVELOP AIR LEAKS AT SIDEWALL. SUCH LEAKS C OULD RESULT IN RELATIVELYRAPID LOSS OF INFLATION PRESSURE WHI CH MIGHT ADVERSELY AFFECT VEHICLEHANDLING. (CORRECT BY REPLA CING TIRES WHERE NECESSARY. )
Item Affected: TIRES:BEAD
Date Announced: 08/02/1971
Description of Recall:
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Notes: FORD CAMPAIGN NO H-47. POSSIBILITY THAT FIRESTONE TIRES SIZE B78-14 WEREBUILT WITH INCORRECT TIRE CORD. CONDITION MAY CAU SE TIRES EARLY IN THEIRSERVICE LIFE TO HAVE SUDDEN AIR LEAKS IN SIDEWALL WITH RAPID LOSS OF PRESSURE.(CORRECT BY REPLACIN G WHERE NECESSARY. )
