Recall 78V226000: 1976–1977 Ford Granada and 1 other model

Report received

Oct 17, 1978

Manufacturer

Ford motor company

Potentially affected

120,000vehicles

Model years

1976–1977

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 under high speed operating conditions. Fragments may separate and damage the engine components, and if the hood is open and the engine is running, blade fragments could fly out from the vehicle and injure nearby persons.

Remedy

The dealer will, where necessary, install a new fan free of charge.

Affected model years

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

• 1976 Ford Granada0 complaints
• 1977 Ford Granada0 complaints
• 1976 Mercury Monarch0 complaints
• 1977 Mercury Monarch2 complaints