Recall 77V189000: 1978 Ford E Series and 1 other model

Report received

Oct 25, 1977

Manufacturer

Ford motor company

Potentially affected

5,000vehicles

Model years

1978

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

The involved vehicles are equipped with safety compliance certification labels and incomplete vehicle documents that indicate that the gross axle weight rating (gawr) is approximately 0.6 to 6.0 percent greater than the combined load capacity of the tires at the specified tire inflation pressure. This fails to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard nos. 120, "air brake systems", and 119, "new pneumatic tires for vehicles other than passenger cars", or 109, "new pneumatic tires".

Remedy

Owner will receive correct labels by mail, free of charge.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1978 Ford E Series0 complaints
• 1978 Ford F Series0 complaints