FORD P500 Recalls


1979 FORD P500 Recall

Item Affected: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

Date Announced: 09/11/1984

Description of Recall: FAN BLADES AND ARMS MAY CRACK AND CHIP, DURING NORMAL VEHICLE SERVICE.

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It: ENGINE COOLING FANS WILL BE REPLACED.

Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS; PARCEL DELIVERY.SYSTEM: ENGINE; ENGINE COOLING FANS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SEPARATED PORTIONS OF THE FAN MAY DAMAGE ENGINECOMPONENTS. IF HOOD IS OPEN WHEN FAN DISINTEGRATION OCCURS, BYSTANDERS COULD BESERIOUSLY INJURED.

1978 FORD P500 Recall

Item Affected: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

Date Announced: 09/11/1984

Description of Recall: FAN BLADES AND ARMS MAY CRACK AND CHIP, DURING NORMAL VEHICLE SERVICE.

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It: ENGINE COOLING FANS WILL BE REPLACED.

Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS; PARCEL DELIVERY.SYSTEM: ENGINE; ENGINE COOLING FANS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SEPARATED PORTIONS OF THE FAN MAY DAMAGE ENGINECOMPONENTS. IF HOOD IS OPEN WHEN FAN DISINTEGRATION OCCURS, BYSTANDERS COULD BESERIOUSLY INJURED.

1977 FORD P500 Recall

Item Affected: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT

Date Announced: 09/25/1979

Description of Recall: THE STOP LAMP SWITCH MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN A LOW PRESSURE PART OF THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM. CONSEQUENTLY, THERE MAY BE INSUFFICIENT PRESSURE TO ACTUATE THE LAMP SWITCH AND ILLUMINATE THE STOP LAMPS DURING LIGHT BRAKE APPLICATIONS.

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It: THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, RELOCATE THE STOP LAMP SWITCH IN THE BRAKE SYSTEM.

Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; STOP LAMP SWITCH.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION MAY NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE WARNING OFVEHICLE BRAKING TO DRIVERS TO THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE AND A REAR END COLLISIONMAY RESULT.

1977 FORD P500 Recall

Item Affected: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

Date Announced: 09/11/1984

Description of Recall: FAN BLADES AND ARMS MAY CRACK AND CHIP, DURING NORMAL VEHICLE SERVICE.

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It: ENGINE COOLING FANS WILL BE REPLACED.

Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS; PARCEL DELIVERY.SYSTEM: ENGINE; ENGINE COOLING FANS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SEPARATED PORTIONS OF THE FAN MAY DAMAGE ENGINECOMPONENTS. IF HOOD IS OPEN WHEN FAN DISINTEGRATION OCCURS, BYSTANDERS COULD BESERIOUSLY INJURED.

1976 FORD P500 Recall

Item Affected: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT

Date Announced: 09/25/1979

Description of Recall: THE STOP LAMP SWITCH MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN A LOW PRESSURE PART OF THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM. CONSEQUENTLY, THERE MAY BE INSUFFICIENT PRESSURE TO ACTUATE THE LAMP SWITCH AND ILLUMINATE THE STOP LAMPS DURING LIGHT BRAKE APPLICATIONS.

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It: THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, RELOCATE THE STOP LAMP SWITCH IN THE BRAKE SYSTEM.

Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; STOP LAMP SWITCH.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION MAY NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE WARNING OFVEHICLE BRAKING TO DRIVERS TO THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE AND A REAR END COLLISIONMAY RESULT.

1976 FORD P500 Recall

Item Affected: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

Date Announced: 09/11/1984

Description of Recall: FAN BLADES AND ARMS MAY CRACK AND CHIP, DURING NORMAL VEHICLE SERVICE.

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It: ENGINE COOLING FANS WILL BE REPLACED.

Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS; PARCEL DELIVERY.SYSTEM: ENGINE; ENGINE COOLING FANS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SEPARATED PORTIONS OF THE FAN MAY DAMAGE ENGINECOMPONENTS. IF HOOD IS OPEN WHEN FAN DISINTEGRATION OCCURS, BYSTANDERS COULD BESERIOUSLY INJURED.

1974 FORD P500 Recall

Item Affected: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

Date Announced: 09/11/1984

Description of Recall: FAN BLADES AND ARMS MAY CRACK AND CHIP, DURING NORMAL VEHICLE SERVICE.

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It: ENGINE COOLING FANS WILL BE REPLACED.

Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS; PARCEL DELIVERY.SYSTEM: ENGINE; ENGINE COOLING FANS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SEPARATED PORTIONS OF THE FAN MAY DAMAGE ENGINECOMPONENTS. IF HOOD IS OPEN WHEN FAN DISINTEGRATION OCCURS, BYSTANDERS COULD BESERIOUSLY INJURED.

1972 FORD P500 Recall

Item Affected: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

Date Announced: 09/11/1984

Description of Recall: FAN BLADES AND ARMS MAY CRACK AND CHIP, DURING NORMAL VEHICLE SERVICE.

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It: ENGINE COOLING FANS WILL BE REPLACED.

Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS; PARCEL DELIVERY.SYSTEM: ENGINE; ENGINE COOLING FANS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SEPARATED PORTIONS OF THE FAN MAY DAMAGE ENGINECOMPONENTS. IF HOOD IS OPEN WHEN FAN DISINTEGRATION OCCURS, BYSTANDERS COULD BESERIOUSLY INJURED.

1969 FORD P500 Recall

Item Affected: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

Date Announced: 09/11/1984

Description of Recall: FAN BLADES AND ARMS MAY CRACK AND CHIP, DURING NORMAL VEHICLE SERVICE.

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It: ENGINE COOLING FANS WILL BE REPLACED.

Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS; PARCEL DELIVERY.SYSTEM: ENGINE; ENGINE COOLING FANS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SEPARATED PORTIONS OF THE FAN MAY DAMAGE ENGINECOMPONENTS. IF HOOD IS OPEN WHEN FAN DISINTEGRATION OCCURS, BYSTANDERS COULD BESERIOUSLY INJURED.

1968 FORD P500 Recall

Item Affected: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

Date Announced: 09/11/1984

Description of Recall: FAN BLADES AND ARMS MAY CRACK AND CHIP, DURING NORMAL VEHICLE SERVICE.

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It: ENGINE COOLING FANS WILL BE REPLACED.

Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS; PARCEL DELIVERY.SYSTEM: ENGINE; ENGINE COOLING FANS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SEPARATED PORTIONS OF THE FAN MAY DAMAGE ENGINECOMPONENTS. IF HOOD IS OPEN WHEN FAN DISINTEGRATION OCCURS, BYSTANDERS COULD BESERIOUSLY INJURED.