Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle.
1974 FORD M500 NHTSA RECALL OVERVIEW:
1974 FORD M500 NHTSA RECALL TITLE: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1974 FORD M500 NHTSA RECALL DATE: 1974-09-05
1974 FORD M500 NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 74V148000
1974 FORD M500 NHTSA RECALL MANUFACTURER : FORD MOTOR COMPANY
1974 FORD M500 NHTSA RECALL COMPONENT(S) AFFECTED: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1974 FORD M500 NHTSA RECALL - POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 3953
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
1974 FORD M500 Recall Notes: FORD CAMPAIGN NO 132.MOTOR HOME CHASSIS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE LEFT FRONTWHEEL BRAKE HOSE CAN CONTACT THE BRAKE PEDAL BRACKET ASSEMBLY OR OTHERCOMPONENTS DAMAGING THE HOSE RESULTING IN LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID AND A SIGNIFICANTREDUCTION IN BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING NEWBRAKE HOSE BRACKET).
