1978 Ford P600 Recalls

All 1978 Ford P600 recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

October 9th, 1984

NHTSA Campaign Number: 84V105000
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Date of Owner Notification: October 18th, 1984

Defect Summary:
FAN BLADES AND ARMS MAY CRACK AND CHIP, DURING NORMAL VEHICLE SERVICE.

Corrective Summary:
ENGINE COOLING FANS WILL BE REPLACED.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS; PARCEL DELIVERY.SYSTEM: ENGINE; ENGINE COOLING FANS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SEPARATED PORTIONS OF THE FAN MAY DAMAGE ENGINECOMPONENTS. IF HOOD IS OPEN WHEN FAN DISINTEGRATION OCCURS, BYSTANDERS COULD BESERIOUSLY INJURED.

January 13th, 1981

NHTSA Campaign Number: 80V167000
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Date of Owner Notification: December 15th, 1980

Defect Summary:
SOME OF THE SUBJECT VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH FRONT WHEEL BRAKE HOSES THAT ARE TOO LONG. THIS MAY MAKE IT POSSIBLE FOR THE BRAKE HOSE TO CONTACT A FRONT TIRE DURING A FULL LEFT OR RIGHT TURN, WHICH COULD RESULT IN CHAFING OF THE BRAKE HOSE AND SUBSEQUENT BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE.

Corrective Summary:
VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND, IF NECESSARY, FRONT BRAKE HOSES AND BRACKETS WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; BRAKE HOSES (FRONT).CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE MAY CAUSE A TOTAL LOSS OF SERVICEBRAKES AND A VEHICLE ACCIDENT, ESPECIALLY IN SITUATIONS WHERE MINIMUM STOPPINGDISTANCE IS REQUIRED.NOTE: INCREASED PEDAL TRAVEL AND SPONGINESS IN THE BRAKE PEDAL ARE WARNINGINDICATORS OF BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE.

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