2000 FORD MUSTANG COBRA Recall
- Campaign:
- 01V121000 on 04/23/2001
- Component:
- Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint
- Manufactured:
- 11/01/1998 - 08/27/2000
- Affected:
- 8,100
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. if the ball joint assembly in the rear knuckle, where the lower control arm attaches, is displaced longitudinally from its installed position, it can cause higher stress levels in the knuckle casting. if this occurs, the casting could fracture, allowing the corner of the vehicle to drop, and the lower control arm could contact the inside of the rear wheel.
- Consequence:
- In some cases, directional control of the vehicle could be reduced.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace both rear suspension knuckles. owner notification began april 19, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
- Notes:
- Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
2000 FORD MUSTANG COBRA TSBs (2)
- Bulletin:
- 6402
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Information on the new mustang, cobra r and econolined featured on the next spotlight on qsf show. *tt
- Bulletin:
- CSP-08B01
- Component:
- 063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
- Summary:
- Ford: certain 1999-2001 model year vehicles up to 6000 lb gvwr registered in new york and certain 2001 vehicles up to 6000 lb gvwr registered in the state of maine, certified for sale in california-federal emission warranty refund. *pe
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