FORD XL 1968: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 68V054000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FORD | XL | 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.'
