Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 72V-024 · 1971–1972 English Ford Cortina
FORD MTR CO-OVERSEAS recall 72V-024 covers 1,482 1971–1972 English Ford Cortina for a foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on January 31, 1972.
Source: NHTSA recall 72V024000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
CAMPAIGN NO 61G.POSSIBILITY THAT BRAKE TUBES MAY HAVE BEEN ROUTED TO ALLOWINSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN FRONT BRAKE LINE AND STEERING COLUMN LOWERBEARING COVER ASSEMBLY IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT.IF CONDITION EXISTS, IS POSSIBLEFOR LINE TO BE WORN THROUGH BY CHAFING.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REROUTINGWHERE FOUND NECESSARY.)
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from June 1, 1971 to January 1, 1972. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.