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  NHTSA Recall 81V035000

NHTSA Campaign Id 81V035000; Date: Mar. 20, 1981

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1981 Ford EZ250 1981 Ford F350

Component: Wheels:rim

Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company

Affected Units:: 450

icon3 Recall Summary:

Certain vehicles may not have had the disc portion of the wheel welded to the rim during manufacture. Consequently, the wheel could be subject to sudden separation of the rim and tire from the wheel disc.

icon2 How to Fix:

Suspect wheels will be inspected and replaced, if necessary, at no charge.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: light trucks equipped with dual rear wheels. System: suspension; rear wheels. Consequences of defect: driver could lose vehicle control, without priorwarning, and have an accident.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 12, 1981

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All recalls of Ford vehicles.

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