FORD F-350 1986: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 86V048000

Make Model Year
FORD F-350 1986
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1986-04-25 1986-03-27 1986-04-01

Production Dates: 1985-07-01 - 1985-11-01

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Component: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 630

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 111

Summary

THE OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRRORS DO NOT MEET THE 50 SQUARE INCH MINIMUM REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS 111-REARVIEW MIRRORS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE STANDARD REQUIRES A MINIMUM DIMENSION FOR REARVIEW MIRRORS TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE FIELD OF VISION WHICH AIDS IN PREVENTING ACCIDENTS.

Remedy

REPLACE OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRRORS WITH UNIT MAGNIFICATION MIRRORS OF 9" X 6" REFLECTIVE SURFACE DIMENSIONS.

Notes

SYSTEM: OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRRORS/FMVSS 111.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CHASSIS CABS 11,000 LBS. GVWR AND EQUIPPED WITH THE FLEETSPECIAL OPTION EQUIPMENT GROUP.