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1981 Ford Thunderbird Recall

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Active Safety Recalls (1)

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

Ref #1981-034 Campaign : U-6L
1981-03-12 90 units

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Issue Description

VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN SHIPPED WITHOUT CATALYTIC CONVERTERS, HEAT SHIELDS AND GRASS SHIELDS. vEHICLES WILL NOT COMPLY WITH CMVSS 1103 - EXHAUST EMISSIONS. VEHICLES WITH 3.3L OR 5.0L ENGINE.

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