1981 FORD F-350 RECALL - #81V035000
RECALL FOR WHEELS : RIM
CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY NOT HAVE HAD THE DISC PORTION OF THE WHEEL WELDED TO THE RIM DURING MANUFACTURE. CONSEQUENTLY, THE WHEEL COULD BE SUBJECT TO SUDDEN SEPARATION OF THE RIM AND TIRE FROM THE WHEEL DISC.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1981 FORD F-350 |
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| Manufacturer |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Manufactured between |
2/1/1981 - 2/1/1981 |
| Recalled on |
4/8/1981 |
| Influenced by |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Owners Notified on |
3/12/1981 |
| # Affected |
450 |
| Recalled for |
WHEELS:RIM |
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| Description |
CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY NOT HAVE HAD THE DISC PORTION OF THE WHEEL WELDED TO THE RIM DURING MANUFACTURE. CONSEQUENTLY, THE WHEEL COULD BE SUBJECT TO SUDDEN SEPARATION OF THE RIM AND TIRE FROM THE WHEEL DISC. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
SUSPECT WHEELS WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED, IF NECESSARY, AT NO CHARGE. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DUAL REAR WHEELS.SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; REAR WHEELS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: DRIVER COULD LOSE VEHICLE CONTROL, WITHOUT PRIORWARNING, AND HAVE AN ACCIDENT. |
| See also |
1981 FORD F-350 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY, MOUNTING
1981 FORD F-350 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY, MOUNTING
1981 FORD F-350 Recall for EQUIPMENT, MECHANICAL, CARRIER/RACK
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