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  NHTSA Recall 71V216000

NHTSA Campaign Id 71V216000; Date: Nov. 22, 1971

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1972 Ford Country Sedan 1972 Ford Country Squire 1972 Ford Custom 1972 Ford F100 1972 Ford F250 1972 Ford F350 1972 Ford Galaxie 1972 Ford LTD 1972 Ford Pinto 1972 Ford Thunderbird

Component: Seat Belts:front:anchorage

Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company

Affected Units:: 28,459

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

Ford campaign no h-1b. Light trucks built between Aug. 16, 1 971, and oct. 14, 1971,f-100 thur f-350 series. Possibilitythat seat belt and shoulderharness attaching bolts were impro perly processed during heat treating andplating operations. If condition exists, may cause bolts to be susceptible tohydr ogen embrittlement fracturing after installation. (correct byinspectingand replacing with properly heat treated bolts. )

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 22, 1971

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