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  NHTSA Recall 68V054000

NHTSA Campaign Id 68V054000; Date: May. 22, 1968

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1968 Ford Country Squire 1968 Ford LTD 1968 Ford XL

Component: Exterior Lighting:headlights:concealment Devices

Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company

Affected Units:: 3,400

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

Possibility that two springs in vacuum operated headlamp cover systems omitted in production. These springs hold headlamp covers open in event of a major loss of vacuum, which could possibly allow covers to close while car is in motion. (correct by in- stalling springs where necessary. )

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 17, 1968

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All recalls of Ford vehicles.

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