Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 72V-269 · 1972 Ford Econoline
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 72V-269 covers 32,088 1972 Ford Econoline for a foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on November 7, 1972.
Source: NHTSA recall 72V269000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
FORD CAMPAIGN NO H-5F.POSSIBILITY THAT FRONT BRAKE HOSE LODGED BETWEEN FRONTSUSPENSION COIL SPRING DURING ASSEMBLY.CONDITION COULD CHAFE HOSE ANDULTIMATELY RUPTURE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF FRONT WHEEL BRAKES.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND ROUTING PROPERLY, INSTALLING NEW HOSE WHERE 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 October 1, 1971 to February 1, 1972. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.