1978 FORD B700 RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

1978 FORD B700 RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of 1978 FORD B700 recalls and defects found on 1978 FORD B700 automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the 1978 FORD B700 manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their structure, or performance.  Look up customer problems!

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- STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

Most Recent Recalls For 1978 FORD B700

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
1978 FORD B700 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS Recall
1978 FORD B700	STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS Units affected: 455	FORD MOTOR COMPANY Report Date: 1978-12-20
Summary: THE FLUID RETURN HOSE INSTALLED BETWEEN THE POWER STEERING RESERVOIR AND PUMP IS SUSCEPTIBLE TO DETERIORATION AND "KINKING". DETERIORATION OF THE HOSE PERMITS PARTICLES TO ENTER THE POWER STEERING FLUID SYSTEM RESTRICTING FLOW. BOTH HOSE DETERIORATION AND KINKING MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST AND INCREASED MANUAL STEERING EFFORTS.