1972 FORD CORTINA Recall

Campaign:: 73V015000 on 10/11/1979
Component:: Structure:body:tailgate:hinge and attachments
Manufactured:: 08/31/1971 - 06/30/1972
Affected:: 165
Notes:: Ford campaign no 0-6g.possibility that the top hinged tailgate counterbalancetorsionbar retaining bracket may bend and permit the torsion bar to disengage.if this condition occurs the end of the bar will suddenly release downward intothe rear cargo compartment.(correct by inspecting and replacing bracket withnew improved bracket).