Ford Motor Company: Safety Recalls in 1972
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 19 safety recalls made by Ford Motor Company in 1972. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 27, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE:AIR:LINES AND FITTINGS
NHTSA ID: 72V317000
Component: PARKING BRAKE
# of Units Affected: 235
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
November 8, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
FUEL:CARBURETOR:UNKNOWN TYPE:OTHER PART
NHTSA ID: 72V272000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 11,782
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
November 7, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINES:HOSE:NON-METALLIC
NHTSA ID: 72V269000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 32,088
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
October 25, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
STEERING:POWER ASSIST
NHTSA ID: 72V254000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 128
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
September 29, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
STEERING:POWER:GEAR BOX
NHTSA ID: 72V240000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 1,033,800
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
August 24, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT:BEARING WHEEL
NHTSA ID: 72V210000
Component: SUSPENSION
# of Units Affected: 1,950
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 21, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
INTERIOR SYSTEMS:SHOULDER BELTS
NHTSA ID: 72V188000
Component: SEAT BELTS
# of Units Affected: 1,605
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 21, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
INTERIOR SYSTEMS:ACTIVE SEAT AND SHOULDER BELTS AN
NHTSA ID: 72V189000
Component: SEAT BELTS
# of Units Affected: 16,925
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 5, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
FUEL:FUEL LINES FITTINGS AND PUMP
NHTSA ID: 72V168000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 3,025
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
June 29, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
STRUCTURE:BUMPER ASSEMBLY
NHTSA ID: 72V161000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 157,623
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
June 29, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
INTERIOR SYSTEMS:SHOULDER BELTS
THE SHOULDER BELT PIN CONNECTOR PLASTIC SLEEVES WHICH WERE INJECTION MOLDED CAN HAVE SURFACE IMPERFECTIONS OR DISCONTINUITIES AT THE POINT AT WHICH THERMAL PLASTIC IS INJECTED INTO MOLD AND WHERE FLOW DIVERGES TO FILL BOTH SIDES OF THE RING. IF THE CONDITION EXISTS AND THE SLEEVE BREAKS AWAY FROM THE PIN, THE SHOULDER BELT WILL NOT REMAIN ENGAGED TO THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE.
NHTSA ID: 72V160000
Component: SEAT BELTS
# of Units Affected: 4,072,000
Consequence Summary:
IF THE SHOULDER BELT IS SEPARATED FROM THE SEAT BELTBUCKLE, THE SHOULDER BELT WILL NOT PROPERLY PROTECT SEAT OCCUPANTS IN THE EVENTOF A SUDDENT STOP OR ACCIDENT.
Corrective Action:
REPLACE THE SHOULDER BELT PIN CONNECTOR PLASTIC SLEEVE WITH NEOPRENE RETAINERS.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
June 19, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
INTERIOR SYSTEMS:SEAT BELTS:LAP:REAR
NHTSA ID: 72V152000
Component: SEAT BELTS
# of Units Affected: 552
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
June 13, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
SUSPENSION:TANDEM AXLE:REAR:SUPPORT EQUALIZING BEA
NHTSA ID: 72V150000
Component: SUSPENSION
# of Units Affected: 2,142
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
April 26, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BEARING:AXLE SHAFT
NHTSA ID: 72V095000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 407,244
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
April 3, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
STEERING:COLUMN
NHTSA ID: 72V067000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 7,925
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
March 13, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
STRUCTURE:HOOD ASSEMBLY:LATCHES
NHTSA ID: 72V058000
Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
# of Units Affected: 24,540
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
March 2, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
EQUIPMENT:TIRE RESERVE LOAD LABEL (GLOVE COMPARTME
NHTSA ID: 72V050000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 679
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
February 28, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
STEERING:WHEEL AND COLUMN
NHTSA ID: 72V049000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 2,271
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
January 31, 1972
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINES:METALLIC
NHTSA ID: 72V024000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 1,482
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
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