NHTSA Recall 79V269000
Filed by Ford Motor Company. Component: Power Train. Reported 1979-12-20. An estimated 273,000 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE GEAR SHIFT SELECTOR LEVER MAY BREAK DURING SHIFTING.
What the manufacturer will do
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE GEAR SHIFT LEVERS ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNERS.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS.SYSTEM: POWER TRAIN; MANUAL GEAR SHIFT LEVER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL ANDAN ACCIDENT.
Does this recall apply to your car?
Check your VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup →