1976 FORD E250 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
76V165000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Manufactured:
11/30/1975 - 01/31/1976
Affected:
53,137
Notes:
Ford motor campaign no 207.possibility that certain vehicles were producedwith flat washers that may fracture under the heads of bolts that secure thesteering gear to the frame rail.a fractured washer could cause the attachingbolt to lose preload and loosen, as a result the affected bolt may fatiquefracture leading to the fracturing of the two remaining attaching bolts.should this occur, the steering gear can separate from the frame rail andresult in loss of steering control.vehicle driver may be warned of conditionby steering looseness and/or noise.(correct by replacing assembly washersthat are not broken and replacing all bolts and washers if an assembly washeris broken).light truck, van.

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.

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