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Recalls for
1976 Ford Mustang
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3 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
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Ford motor campaign no 209.possibility that vehicles equipped with 2.3litre engines may experience fuel leakage at the rubber hose connecting thefuel tube to the carburetor fuel filter.fuel leakage may be caused by acombination of factors, including fuel tube misalignment, improper hoseclamping and a change to a less flexible, double braided hose.fuel odors mayprovide warning to drivers.should leakage occur, a potential exists for theoccurance of an underhood fire.(correct by inspecting and replacing fuelhose, clamp and alignment of fuel tube when necessary).passenger vehicle. DEFECT #2 - SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Posted on: 1979-10-12
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Ford motor campaign no 199.possibility that the front seat back restrainingdevices that may fail to meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safetystandard no.207.this condition resulted because screws securing the latchstriker to the seat cushion frame were not properly processed by theirmanufaturer.(correct by inspecting and replacing screw as necessary).passenger vehicle. DEFECT #3 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Posted on: 1981-02-12
Description
The seven-blade engine cooling fan is subject to fatigue cracking during normal operation. Portions of the blades may separate without prior warning.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Defective fans will be replaced with fans of an improved design without charge.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with 302 cid engines.system: engine and engine cooling; flexible blade fans.consequences of defect: flying pieces from a rotating fan create a risk ofdamage to underhood components and may cause personal injury to nearbyindividuals.note: engine should not be left running with the hood open until the fan hasbeen replaced.