NHTSA Recall 73V118000
NHTSA Campaign Id 73V118000; Date: May. 21, 1973
Recalled Vehicles:
1973 Ford Country Sedan; 1973 Ford F100; 1973 Ford F150; 1973 Ford F200; 1973 Ford F250; 1973 Ford F300; 1973 Ford F350; 1973 Ford Galaxie 500; 1973 Ford LTD; 1973 Ford Ltd Brougham; 1973 Ford Pinto; 1973 Ford Ranch Wagon
Component: Seat Belts:front:anchorage
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 11,301
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:
Light trucks. Possibility that vehicles were assembled with seat beltattaching bolts which were improperly processed during heat treating andplating operations. This condition could make bolts susceptible to hydrogenembrittlement fracturing after installation. (correct by inspecting andreplacing bolts with known quality stock).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 12, 1973
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