1983 FORD F-350 RECALL - #82V105000
RECALL FOR STRUCTURE : BODY : HOOD : HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
THE SPRINGS THAT ASSIST IN RAISING THE HOOD MAY DETACH FROM THE HOOD WITHOUT WARNING. THE HOOD CAN BE IN ANY POSITION WHEN THIS OCCURS.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1983 FORD F-350 |
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| Manufacturer |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Manufactured between |
8/1/1982 - 10/1/1982 |
| Recalled on |
10/28/1982 |
| Influenced by |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Owners Notified on |
11/12/1982 |
| # Affected |
600 |
| Recalled for |
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS |
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| Description |
THE SPRINGS THAT ASSIST IN RAISING THE HOOD MAY DETACH FROM THE HOOD WITHOUT WARNING. THE HOOD CAN BE IN ANY POSITION WHEN THIS OCCURS. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE HOOD LIFT ASSIST SPRING ASSEMBLIES WITH REVISED PARTS. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS OVER 8,500 GVWR EQUIPPED WITH 6.9 LITERDIESEL ENGINES.SYSTEM: HOOD ASSEMBLY; HINGE ATTACHMENTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SPRING DETACHMENT MAY CAUSE THE SPRING TO STRIKEPERSONS NEARBY. IT IS ALSO POSSIBLE FOR THE HOOD TO FALL UNEXPECTEDLY CAUSINGPERSONAL INJURY.NOTE: THE OWNER IS ADVISED TO AVOID OPENING AND CLOSING THE HOOD UNTIL THEVEHICLE CAN BE REPAIRED. |
| See also |
1983 FORD F-350 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE ASSEMBLY
1983 FORD F-350 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP
1983 FORD F-350 Recall for STRUCTURE, FRAME AND MEMBERS, UNDERBODY SHIELDS
1983 FORD F-350 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
1983 FORD F-350 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1983 FORD F-350 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
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