Recall campaign78V022000
Recall 78V022000: 1974 Ford Mustang and 1 other model
Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar
- Report received
- Jan 30, 1978
- Manufacturer
- Ford motor company
- Potentially affected
- 60,000vehicles
- Model years
- 1974
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
On some of the involved vehicles the steering coupling flange may have been improperly assembled and could loosen during normal vehicle operation.
Remedy
The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering coupling flange assembly.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1974 Ford Mustang0 complaints
- 1974 Ford Pinto0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.