NHTSA Recall 86V048000
Filed by Ford Motor Company. Component: Visibility. Reported 1986-03-27. An estimated 630 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRRORS DO NOT MEET THE 50 SQUARE INCH MINIMUM REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS 111-REARVIEW MIRRORS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE STANDARD REQUIRES A MINIMUM DIMENSION FOR REARVIEW MIRRORS TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE FIELD OF VISION WHICH AIDS IN PREVENTING ACCIDENTS.
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRRORS WITH UNIT MAGNIFICATION MIRRORS OF 9" X 6" REFLECTIVE SURFACE DIMENSIONS.
Notes
SYSTEM: OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRRORS/FMVSS 111.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CHASSIS CABS 11,000 LBS. GVWR AND EQUIPPED WITH THE FLEETSPECIAL OPTION EQUIPMENT GROUP.