L800: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	78V153000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FORD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	L800
Model Year:	1977
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19700801 - 19770901
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	125000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19781102
Recall Initiated By:	19781102
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19780703
Record Creation Date:	19791012
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE ENGINE COOLING FAN BLADES MAY CRACK AND CHIP DUE TO HIGH STRESSES CAUSED BY VIBRATIONS. THE CHIPPED PIECES OF THE BLADE COULD FLY INTO THE UNDERHOOD COMPONENTS. ALSO, THESE PIECES COULD FLY OUT FROM THE VEHICLE IF THE HOOD IS OPEN AND THE ENGINE IS RUNNING.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING FAN BLADE ASSEMBLY WITH ONE OF ANOTHER DESIGN AT NO COST TO OWNER.

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