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NHTSA recall 79V022000

Equipment › Other › Labels

Ford Ltd

Reported Jan 15, 197925,453 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYBuilt Aug 1, 1978 – Dec 1, 1978

The defect

The word "lights" was omitted from the panel applique identifying the headlamp switch. Without this identification the involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 101, "controls and displays".

The remedy

Owners of the affected vehicles will be mailed adhesive backed labels containing the word "lights", along with instructions for proper installation at no charge.

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Vehicles in this recall

Ford Ltd
1979

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: equipment; certification labels.consequences of defect: equipment not labeled poses a safety hazard toindividuals not familiar with vehicle and can result in an accident.