1977 FORD ECONOLINE Recalls

1977 FORD ECONOLINE Recall

Item Affected: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Date Announced: 11/23/1976

Description of Recall:

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: MODEL E AND F SERIES LIGHT TRUCKS AND BRONCOS. VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM WITHAXLE WEIGHT RATINGS SPECIFIED IN S5.1.2 OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETYSTANDARD NO. 120. (CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING SAFETY CERTIFICATIONLABEL TO MEET REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS NO. 120). LIGHT TRUCK - PICK-UP.

1977 FORD ECONOLINE Recall

Item Affected: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Date Announced: 06/27/1977

Description of Recall: THE INSTRUMENT PANELS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES CAN BE BROKEN DURING OCCUPANT IMPACT.

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It: THE DEALER WILL INSTALL A FIELD-INSTALLABLE PANEL PAD, FREE OF CHARGE, ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES.

Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH THE STANDARD, UNPADDED INSTRUMENTPANEL.SYSTEM: INTERIOR; INSTRUMENT PANEL, MATERIAL AND PADDING.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT WHERE THE OCCUPANT IMPACTSAND FRACTURES THE INSTRUMENT PANEL, RESIDUAL PORTIONS OF THE BROKEN PANEL COULDCAUSE SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.