Ford Fiesta Recalls
| Recall Date: |
OCT 11, 1978 |
| Component: |
WHEELS |
| Model Affected: |
FIESTA |
| Units Affected: |
18000
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
OCT 11, 1978
Model Affected:
1978 FORD FIESTA
Summary:
THE INVOLVED WHEELS CONTAIN MISLOCATED STEM HOLES. THIS MAY ALLOW AIR LEAKAGE AT THE TIRE VALVE STEM, UNDER HIGH SPEED DRIVING CONDITIONS.
Consequence:
Remedy:
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING WHEELS WITH WHEELS HAVING THE PROPER VALVE STEM HOLES, IF NECESSARY, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Units Affected:
18000
Notes:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
| Recall Date: |
DEC 15, 1977 |
| Component: |
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
| Model Affected: |
FIESTA |
| Units Affected: |
6000
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
DEC 15, 1977
Model Affected:
1978 FORD FIESTA
Summary:
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY CONTAIN AIR CONDITIONERS WHICH HAVE BLOWER MOTOR RESISTOR WIRES WHICH WERE IMPROPERLY ROUTED TOO CLOSE TO THE BLOWER HOUSING WALL. AS A RESULT, THE BLOWER MOTOR COULD BECOME JAMMED AND, IF THE BLOWER SWITCH IS IN EITHER THE MEDIUM OR LOW POSITION, THE POLYPROPYLENE BLOWER HOUSING COULD IGNITE.
Consequence:
Remedy:
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE RESISTOR ASSEMBLY WITH A TEMPERATURE PROTECTIVE THERMAL LIMITER, IF NECESSARY, WITHOUT CHARGE.
Units Affected:
6000
Notes:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
| Recall Date: |
MAR 01, 1979 |
| Component: |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Model Affected: |
FIESTA |
| Units Affected: |
83000
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
MAR 01, 1979
Model Affected:
1978 FORD FIESTA
Summary:
VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTIN AND RIMS". TIRE PLACARDS MAY LIST INCORRECT INFORMATION IN REGARD TO INFLATION PRESSURES.
Consequence:
Remedy:
REVISED TIRE PLACARDS WILL BE PROVIDED FOR INSTALLATION BY OWNERS OR DEALERS, WITHOUT CHARGE.
Units Affected:
83000
Notes:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
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