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1981 Ford E350 Recall

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Active Safety 1981 Ford E350 Recalls (2)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1981 Ford E350 in Canada.

Ref #1984-044 Campaign : 483
1984-08-08 25 units

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Issue Description

ON E350 SHUTTLE BUSES THE RETAINER STRAPS FOR THE MIDSHIP FUEL TANKS ARE ATTACHED TO TWO FUEL TANK CROSSMEMBER SUPPORTS. THESE SUPPORTS MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO DURABILITY FRACTURES AT THE INBOARD ATTACHMENT LOCATIONS FOR THE STRAPS. IF THE SUPPORTS AT THE INBOARD ATTACHMENTS WERE TO FRACTURE,THE FUEL TANK WOULD DROP ABOUT ONE INCH BEFORE BEING RESTRAINED BY THE RIGID STRAPS AND CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR FUEL SPILLAGE.

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Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1981-047 Campaign : 416
1981-04-10 114 units

Not Entered

Issue Description

ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 16.5 X 6.0 DUAL REAR WHEELS, THE WHEEL RIM TO WHEEL DISC MAY NOT HAVE BEEN WELDED. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN THE RIM AND TIRE ASSEMBLY SEPARATING FROM THE WHEEL DISC WITHOUT WARNING RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND VEHICLE CRASH. F-350 TRUCKS AND CHASSIS CABS AND E-350 VANS, CUTAWAYS AND STRIPPED CHASSIS.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
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