How many recalls does the 1973 Ford B500 have?

The 1973 Ford B500 has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 1973 Ford B500 has an open recall?

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1973 Ford B500 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1973 Ford B500 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 568 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR 73V036000 1973-02-16 568 affected

Defect

FORD CAMPAIGN NO H-7E.BUS CHASSIS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE DOUBLE VACUUM TANKSFOR BRAKE BOOSTER ASSEMBLIES MAY HAVE A VACUUM CHECK VALVE REVERSEDDURINGINSTALLATION.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS AND IS LEFT UNCORRECTED IT COULD RESULTIN REDUCED BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACE TANKSWHERE NECESSARY.)

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1973 Ford B500 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.