FORD TORINO 1973: STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 73V057000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FORD | TORINO | 1973 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1973-03-20 | 1973-03-12 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1972-08-01 - 1972-12-01
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 58832
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
FORD CAMPAIGN NO H-8D.POSSIBILITY THAT IN THE PROCESS OF CONNECTING THECENTER LINK TO IDLER ARM A COTTER PIN WAS OMITTED, WHICH HOLDS THE ATTACHINGNUT IN POSITION SHOULD NUT BE INSTALLED LOOSE.IF THIS PIN IS MISSING IT COULDALLOW NUT TO DROP OFF AND LINKAGE TO DISENGAGE FROM IDLER ARM, AND AFFECTSTEERING CONTROL.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALL COTTER PIN WHERENECESSARY.'
