1973 FORD C600 Recall

Campaign:

78V005000 on 10/11/1979

Component:

Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan

Manufactured:

07/31/1972 - 11/30/1977

Affected:

4,869

Defect:

The engine cooling fan blades may crack from vibrational motion. blade fragments may separate without prior warning from a cracked blade while the vehicle is in operation.

Correction:

The dealer will replace existing fan with a service fan of a new design, at no charge.

Notes:

Vehicle description: trucks equipped with 361, 389 or 391 ft engines and at-540transmissions.system: engine; engine cooling fan blades.consequences of defect: the blade fragments could damage engine components and,if the hood is open while the engine is running, the fragments could fly outand cause injury to persons in the vicinity.note: the engine should not be operated with the hood open until the engine fanhas been replaced.

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