Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac systemRecall 74V-139 · Ford and Mercury vehicles

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 74V-139 covers 2,280 Ford and Mercury vehicles for a visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system problem, reported to NHTSA on September 4, 1974.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2,2802 models
ReportedSep 4, 1974Owners notified Sep 5, 1974
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 74V139000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

FORD CAMPAIGN NO 133.POSSIBILITY THAT THE HEATER-DEFROSTER SYSTEM EQUIPPEDWITH AIR CONDITIONING WILL NOT RESPOND TO A SHIFT OF THE MODE SELECTOR CONTROLFROM THE HEAT MODE TO THE DEFOG OR DEFROST MODES WITH THE BLOWER MOTOROPERATING ON HIGH.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING A CLIP TO PREVENTMODE DOOR FROM CLOSING COMPLETELY).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Vehicles in this recall