FORD GRANADA 1975: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 74V235000

Make Model Year
FORD GRANADA 1975
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1974-11-26 1974-11-26 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 32003

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

FORD CAMPAIGN NO 146.POSSIBILITY THAT THE FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER CONTROL ARMCOULD FATIGUE FRACTURE WITH EXTENDED USAGE, DUE TO BEING MANUFACTURED FROMSTEEL OF LESS THAN ACCEPTABLE MATERIAL THICKNESS.IF THIS OCCURS, ANDCORRECTION IS NOT MADE, IT WOULD HAVE AN ADVERSE AFFECT ON VEHICLECONTROLABILITY.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WITH PROPER STOCKTHICKNESS ARMS.'