Recall campaign78V023000
Recall 78V023000: 1978 Ford F100 and 2 other models
Wheels
- Report received
- Jan 30, 1978
- Manufacturer
- Ford motor company
- Potentially affected
- 17,000vehicles
- 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
Some of the steel wheels on the involved vehicles may have been improperly manufactured. These wheels, over a period of time, could crack in the wheel rim area through normal operation, without prior warning.
Remedy
Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the wheels on the involved vehicles.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1978 Ford Bronco0 complaints
- 1978 Ford F-1504 complaints
- 1978 Ford F1000 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.