E100: WHEELS

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	79V185000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FORD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	E100
Model Year:	1979
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	WHEELS
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19780901 - 19781001
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	22500
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19791009
Recall Initiated By:	19791009
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19790807
Record Creation Date:	19791012
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY MAY CONTAIN SUBSTANDARD WELDS IN THE AREA WHERE THE DISC IS ATTACHED TO THE RIM. AS A RESULT, CRACKS CAN FORM IN THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY, CAUSING AIR LOSS AND AN UNDERINFLATED TIRE.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE ANY DEFECTIVE WHEELS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

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