Recalls › 72V210000

NHTSA recall 72V210000

Suspension › Front › Wheel bearing

Ford F100 and 2 more

Reported Aug 24, 19721,950 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYBuilt Jul 1, 1972 – Aug 1, 1972

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Ford F100
1972
Ford F250
1972
Ford F350
1972

Notes

Ford truck campaign no h/o-4c.4x2 trucks.possibility that vehicles wereassembled with over-tightened front wheel bearing nut.incorrect torquingprocedure could preload wheel bearings, causing them to seize on spindle stem.spindle stem could break, allowing wheel to disengage without warning.(correct by inspecting and replaceing bearing and spindle where necessary.)