Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 73V-037 · Ford vehicles
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 73V-037 covers 7,441 Ford vehicles for a foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on February 16, 1973.
Source: NHTSA recall 73V037000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
FORD CAMPAIGN NO H-7F.LIGHT TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT VEHICLES WEREASSEMBLIED WITH THE OUTER NEOPRENE LAYER OF THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE HOSE CUT.IFTHIS CONDITION EXISTS IT MAY RESULT IN HOSE RUPTURE AND LOSS OFFRONT WHEELBRAKING.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACE HOSE IF EVIDENCE OF CUT.)
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 November 1, 1972. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.