Recall campaign78V005000
Recall 78V005000: Ford motor company
Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system › Fan
- Report received
- Jan 10, 1978
- Manufacturer
- Ford motor company
- Potentially affected
- 4,869vehicles
- Model years
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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 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.
Remedy
The dealer will replace existing fan with a service fan of a new design, at no charge.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.