Spindle: armRecall 74V-240 · 1974–1975 Ford F-250

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 74V-240 covers 10,664 1974–1975 Ford F-250 for a spindle: arm problem, reported to NHTSA on December 9, 1974.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected10,6641 model

ReportedDec 9, 1974Owners notified Dec 30, 1974

Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 74V240000 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 150.4 X 4 LIGHT TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE DANA 3.350POUND FRONT DRIVE AXLE ASSEMBLY MAY CONTAIN FRONT WHEEL SPINDLES THAT WEREIMPROPERLY HARDENED.THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE FATIGUE FAILURE AND RESULT INSPINDLE FRACTURE.CONTINUED DRIVING WILL RESULT IN SPINDLE SEPARATION FROMAXLE ASSEMBLY, AND FRONT WHEEL, HUB AND DRUM WILL BECOME DETACHED FROM TRUCK.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING SPINDLE WHERE NECESSARY).

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

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Ford F-2501974, 1975