FORD LTD 1968: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 68V054000

Make Model Year
FORD LTD 1968
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1968-05-17 1968-05-22 1979-10-12

Production Dates: 1967-11-01 - 1967-12-01

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3400

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

POSSIBILITY THAT TWO SPRINGS IN VACUUM OPERATED HEADLAMP COVER SYSTEMS OMITTED IN PRODUCTION.THESE SPRINGS HOLD HEADLAMP COVERS OPEN IN EVENT OF A MAJOR LOSS OF VACUUM, WHICH COULD POSSIBLY ALLOW COVERS TO CLOSE WHILE CAR IS IN MOTION.'CORRECT BY IN- STALLING SPRINGS WHERE NECESSARY.'