NHTSA Recall 68V029000

Filed by Ford Motor Company. Component: Steering. Reported 1968-04-02. An estimated 366 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

POSSIBLE FAILURE OF WELDS USED FOR ATTACHING FRONT OF REAR SPRING TOUNDERSIDE OF BODY.FAILURE OF THESE WELDS COULD CAUSE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.ALSO POSSIBILITY OF EXCESSIVE PLAY DEVELOPING IN STEERING SYSTEM IDLER ARM SUPPORT BRACKET.(CORRECT BY CHECKING WELDS AND INSTALLING NEW HARDWARE FOR IDLER ARM.)

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Vehicles covered by this recall