LNT800: SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	79V255000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FORD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	LNT800
Model Year:	1979
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19771001 - 19791001
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	4
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19800213
Recall Initiated By:	19800213
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19791204
Record Creation Date:	19800111
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE OPTIONAL TANDEM SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED USING A STANDARD BEAM END ADAPTER KIT, RATHER THAN THE REQUIRED SPECIAL KIT. PROGRESSIVE DETERIORATION COULD OCCUR TO THE ADAPTER TO BEAM END BUSHING JOINT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN FRACTURE OF THE BEAM TO AXLE ATTACHING BOLTS.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	THE INCORRECT BEAM ADAPTERS WILL BE REPLACED ON NEW UNITS AND BEAM END ADAPTERS AND BUSHINGS WILL BE INSTALLED ON UNITS IN SERVICE, FREE OF CHARGE.

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