| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 13146 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008857000080842000000175 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: ECONOLINE | Model Year: 1999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V257000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 13 1998 | End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 24 1998 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 350 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 26 1999 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company | Report Received Date: Oct, 14 1998 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 15 1998 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: pickup trucks built with single rear wheels and equipped with 3.55:1 and 3.73:1 axle ratio. these vehicles were built with incorrect speedometer driven gears, resulting in a lower speedometer reading than the actual vehicle speed being driven. | Consequence Summary: This can result in the vehicle being driven at an unsafe or illegal speed should the driver not realize that his vehicle road speed is greater than the speedometer indication. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will install the correct speedometer gear. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began february 26, 1999. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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