Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 73V-033 · Ford vehicles
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 73V-033 covers 76,670 Ford vehicles for a foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on February 13, 1973.
Source: NHTSA recall 73V033000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
FORD CAMPAIGN NO H-7B.POSSIBILITY THAT THERE IS INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCEBETWEEN THE FRONT FENDER APRONS AND THE FRONT BRAKE TUBES.THIS CONDITIONCOULD PERMIT THE FENDER APRONS TO CONTACT AND SHAPE THE BRAKE TUBES.IF NOTCORRECTED THE TUBE MAY WEAR THROUGH RESULTING INLOSS OF FRONT WHEEL BRAKING.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND ADJUSTTO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT CLEARANCE.)
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 August 1, 1972 to January 1, 1973. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.