Recall campaign78V213000
Recall 78V213000: 1979 Ford LTD
Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system › Fan
- Report received
- Oct 4, 1978
- Manufacturer
- Ford motor company
- Potentially affected
- 25,600vehicles
- Model years
- 1979
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
One or more of the five cooling fan blades may have been improperly riveted to the fan spider. This could allow the blades to separate from the fan during engine operation.
Remedy
Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the engine cooling fan, without charge.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1979 Ford LTD2 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.