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Recall campaign83V140000

Recall 83V140000: Ford motor company

Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system › Fan
Report received
Dec 28, 1983
Manufacturer
Ford motor company
Potentially affected
3,100vehicles
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

Cracks may develop in the spider member of seven blade fans due to vibrations of greater severity than anticipated. The cracks may progress to the point of fracture and allow portions of the spider arms and attached blades to separate.

Remedy

Dealer will replace the fan with one of an improved design.

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.