Recalls for your 1973 Ford L800

Recalls for 1973 Ford L800

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Ford L800

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Ford L800

DEFECT #1 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN


Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
The engine cooling fan blades may crack and chip due to high stresses caused by vibrations.  The chipped pieces of the blade could fly into the underhood components.  Also, these pieces could fly out from the vehicle if the hood is open and the engine is running.

Consequence


Corrective Action
The dealer will replace the existing fan blade assembly with one of another design at no cost to owner.

Notes
Vehicle description: heavy trucks.system: engine cooling; fans.consequences of defect: the blade fragments could cause engine damage and, ifhood is open, serious personal injury to nearby persons.

DEFECT #2 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE


Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
The seat belts on the involved vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard nos.  208, occupant crash protection, and 209, seat belt assemblies.  The non-conformity exists because when the drivers seat is adjusted to the full forward position, the seat cushion is adjusted to maximum elevation, and the seat back is tilted to the fully upright position, the seat belts are not long enough to accommodate some drivers.

Consequence


Corrective Action
Dealer will replace any seat belt assembly that is determined to be insufficient, without charge to owner.

Notes
Vehicle description: heavy trucks equipped with bostrom levelaire or nationalcushion aire adjustable driver seats and standard seat belts.system: interior; seat belt assemblies.consequences of defect: in the event of an accident, lack of seat beltprotection could result in serious injury to the driver.