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1979 Ford P600 Recalls

  1. Recall Description

    FAN BLADES AND ARMS MAY CRACK AND CHIP, DURING NORMAL VEHICLE SERVICE.

    Possible Effects

    Action

    ENGINE COOLING FANS WILL BE REPLACED.

    Notes

    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS; PARCEL DELIVERY.SYSTEM: ENGINE; ENGINE COOLING FANS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SEPARATED PORTIONS OF THE FAN MAY DAMAGE ENGINECOMPONENTS. IF HOOD IS OPEN WHEN FAN DISINTEGRATION OCCURS, BYSTANDERS COULD BESERIOUSLY INJURED.

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    -

    Vehicles Affected

    13500

  2. Recall Description

    SOME OF THE SUBJECT VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH FRONT WHEEL BRAKE HOSES THAT ARE TOO LONG. THIS MAY MAKE IT POSSIBLE FOR THE BRAKE HOSE TO CONTACT A FRONT TIRE DURING A FULL LEFT OR RIGHT TURN, WHICH COULD RESULT IN CHAFING OF THE BRAKE HOSE AND SUBSEQUENT BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE.

    Possible Effects

    Action

    VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND, IF NECESSARY, FRONT BRAKE HOSES AND BRACKETS WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE.

    Notes

    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; BRAKE HOSES (FRONT).CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE MAY CAUSE A TOTAL LOSS OF SERVICEBRAKES AND A VEHICLE ACCIDENT, ESPECIALLY IN SITUATIONS WHERE MINIMUM STOPPINGDISTANCE IS REQUIRED.NOTE: INCREASED PEDAL TRAVEL AND SPONGINESS IN THE BRAKE PEDAL ARE WARNINGINDICATORS OF BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE.

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    -

    Vehicles Affected

    79

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