Latest FORD LTD II Recallshttp://www.arfc.org/rss/feeds/autos/ford/ltd_iiThe latest automotive recalls from the National Highway Transportation Safety AdministrationTue, 03 Dec 2024 17:15:19 GMTen-us1440Copyright 2024, Eladrel Technologies, LLCAutomotive1977 FORD LTD II RECALLED FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, FANBLADES MAY CRACK AND MAY, OVER A PERIOD OF TIME, LOOSEN FROM FAN ASSEMBLY.http://www.arfc.org/autos/ford/ltd_ii/recalls/000004307000005252000000136/recall.aspxTue, 26 Jun 1984 00:00:00 GMT1977 FORD LTD II RECALLED FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, FANSOME OF THE FLEXIBLE FIVE-BLADE ENGINE COOLING FANS MAY BE SUBJECT TO HIGH BLADE STRESSES THAT CAN RESULT FROM RESONANT VIBRATION INPUTS OCCURRING DURING NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION. THIS CAN LEAD TO FATIGUE CRACKING OF THE BLADES. PORTIONS OF THE BLADE MAY SEPARATE FROM THE FAN ASSEMBLY WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.http://www.arfc.org/autos/ford/ltd_ii/recalls/000003584000005252000000136/recall.aspxFri, 07 Nov 1980 00:00:00 GMT1979 FORD LTD II RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, PEDALS AND LINKAGESTHE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH BRAKE PUSH-ROD TO BRAKE PEDAL RETAINING PINS WHICH WERE NOT HEAT-TREATED AS SPECIFIED. THIS COULD ALLOW THE BRAKE PEDAL TO BECOME DISENGAGED FROM THE PUSH-ROD.http://www.arfc.org/autos/ford/ltd_ii/recalls/000003205000024454000000063/recall.aspxTue, 15 May 1979 00:00:00 GMT1979 FORD LTD II RECALLED FOR SEATS, MID/REAR ASSEMBLYTHE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH INCORRECT WELD NUTS THAT ATTACH THE REAR PORTION OF THE FRONT OUTBOARD SEAT TRACK TO THE FLOOR PAN. THE INCORRECT NUTS HAVE AN OVERSIZE DIAMETER AND THREAD, AND UPON FRONT SEAT TRACK ANCHOR BOLT INSTALLATION, THE THREADS MAY HAVE BEEN STRIPPED.http://www.arfc.org/autos/ford/ltd_ii/recalls/000003101000024454000000323/recall.aspxTue, 09 Jan 1979 00:00:00 GMT1979 FORD LTD II RECALLED FOR STEERING, GEAR BOX, SHAFT SECTORTHE STEERING GEARS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED SECTOR SHAFTS FROM WHICH THE THREADED PORTIONS OF THE SHAFTS MAY FRACTURE AND SEPARATE. SHOULD THE SECTOR SHAFT FRACTURE, THE PITMAN ARM MAY DISENGAGE FROM THE SPLINED PORTION OF THE SECTOR SHAFT.http://www.arfc.org/autos/ford/ltd_ii/recalls/000003014000024454000000006/recall.aspxThu, 21 Dec 1978 00:00:00 GMT1978 FORD LTD II RECALLED FOR SEAT BELTS, FRONT, RETRACTORTHE INVOLVED VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH SHOULDER HARNESS RETRACTORS THAT MAY NOT LOCK. SHOULD THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCE A SUDDEN DECELERATION OR IMPACT, THE FRONT SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE RESTRAINED BY THE SHOULDER HARNESS PORTION OF THE THREE-POINT SEAT BELT SYSTEM. FURTHERMORE, THE SHOULDER HARNESS RETRACTORS MAY NOT ALLOW EXTRACTION OF THE SHOULDER BELT WEBBING DUE TO A PRE-LOCKED CONDITION. THIS IS A NON-COMPLIANCE TO THE EMERGENCY LOCKING RETRACTOR PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES".http://www.arfc.org/autos/ford/ltd_ii/recalls/000002853000024453000000267/recall.aspxMon, 15 May 1978 00:00:00 GMT1978 FORD LTD II RECALLED FOR TIRESSOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN EQUIPPED WITH LR78-15 "C" LOAD RANGE TRUCK TIRES INSTEAD OF LR78-15 "B" LOAD RANGE PASSENGER CAR TIRES. THE WHEELS PRESENTLY ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES ARE INTENDED FOR USE WITH PASSENGER VEHICLE TIRES AND WERE NOT RATED FOR THE HIGHER MAXIMUM AIR PRESSURE AND LOAD RATINGS MOLDED INTO THE SIDEWALL OF THE LR78-15 "C" LOAD RANGE TRUCK TIRES.http://www.arfc.org/autos/ford/ltd_ii/recalls/000002789000024453000000300/recall.aspxMon, 06 Mar 1978 00:00:00 GMT1977 FORD LTD II RECALLED FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSTHE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE FUEL LEAKAGE AT THE RUBBER HOSE CONNECTING THE FUEL INLET TUBE TO THE CARBURETOR FILTER. THIS LEAKAGE CONDITION IS DUE TO INSUFFICIENT INSERTION OF THE FUEL TUBE INTO THE HOSE OR IMPROPER POSITIONING OF THE HOSE CLAMP, CAUSING THE CLAMP TO BE CRIMPED DIRECTLY OVER THE FUEL TUBE BEAD.http://www.arfc.org/autos/ford/ltd_ii/recalls/000002578000005252000000153/recall.aspxTue, 13 Sep 1977 00:00:00 GMT1977 FORD LTD II RECALLED FOR POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, LEVER AND LINKAGE, COLUMN SHIFTTHE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE FITTED WITH TILT STEERING COLUMNS CONTAINING TRANSMISSION CONTROL INSERTS INTENDED FOR TRUCKS RATHER THAN PASSENGER VEHICLES. THIS MAY CAUSE THE TRANSMISSION SELECTOR POINTER TO BE MISALIGNED AND THE POSSIBILITY OF STARTING THE ENGINE WHEN THE SELECTOR IS BETWEEN THE NEUTRAL (N) AND DRIVE (D) DETENTS AND THE TRANSMISSION IS IN DRIVE.http://www.arfc.org/autos/ford/ltd_ii/recalls/000002577000005252000000183/recall.aspxTue, 13 Sep 1977 00:00:00 GMT