FORD F-250 1973: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 73V048000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
FORD | F-250 | 1973 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1973-03-13 | 1973-02-27 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1972-11-01 - 1973-01-01
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 30
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
FORD CAMPAIGN NO H7H.4X4 TRUCKS EQUIPPED W/6 CYLINDER ENGINES.POSSIBILITYTHAT AN INCORRECT REAR DRIVESHAFT WAS INSTALLED IN PRODUCTION.IFTHISCONDITION EXISTS THE DRIVESHAFT WILL VIBRATE AND DEFLECT AT HIGH SPEEDS.THIS VIBRATION AND DEFLECTION COULD CAUSE SHAFT TOBREAK.A BROKEN DRIVESHAFTMIGHT ADVERSELY AFFECT CONTROL OF VEHICLE.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACEWITH CORRECT DRIVESHAFT WHERE NECESSARY.