NHTSA Recall 68V018000

Filed by Ford Motor Company. Component: Steering. Reported 1968-03-07. An estimated 39,000 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

POSSIBILITY THAT IMPROPER HEAT-TREATED CENTER LINK PIN TO STEERING IDLER ARM MAY FAIL DUE TO TENSION STRESS AFTER TIGHTENING THE RETAINING NUT.FAILURE OF THIS PIN COULD CAUSE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.(CORRECT BY REPLACING WITH PROPER HEAT-TREATED PIN.)

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Vehicles covered by this recall