| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 30501 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
| Recalled Component Id: 000003961000005860000000286 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: F350 | Model Year: 1983 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 82V105000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1982 | End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1982 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 600 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 12 1982 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company | Report Received Date: Oct, 26 1982 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 28 1982 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : 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. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : The dealer will replace the hood lift assist spring assemblies with revised parts. | Recall 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. |
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