1981 FORD FAIRMONT Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 80V152000 on 12/16/1980
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages
- Manufactured:
- 09/30/1980 - 09/30/1980
- Affected:
- 1,500
- Defect:
- On some of the involved vehicles, the brake pushrod to brake pedal retaining pins may be missing or loose. insecurely installed or missing retainers could result in disengagement of the brake pushrod and total loss of service braking.
- Correction:
- Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install a brake pedal retaining pin.
- Notes:
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; brake pushrod retainer pins.consequences of defect: this could occur without prior warning and result in avehicle accident.note: the driver is advised not to drive the vehicle until the necessarycorrections have been made.
- Campaign:
- 07E064000 on 08/23/2007
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
- Affected:
- 34,000
- Defect:
- Certain federal-mogul aftermarket fuel pumps sold under the brand names of carter, accuflow, napa, truflow, parts depo, and parts master, shipped between august 2006 and july 2007 for use on the vehicles listed above. the fuel pump diaphragm in certain production runs may have been improperly installed or inadequately tested which may cause the fuel pump to leak.
- Consequence:
- A leaking fuel pump could create a vehicle fire hazard.
- Correction:
- Federal-mogul will notify owners and replace the defective fuel pumps free of charge. the recall began on october 15, 2007. owners can contact federal-mogul at 248-354-7700.
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to aftermarket carter, napa, accuflow, tru flow, parts master, and parts depot brand fuel pumps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed motor vehicles.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
1981 FORD FAIRMONT TSB
- Bulletin:
- RC INDEX
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Unknown