Recall
Ford C7000 — 83V140000
NHTSA ID
83V140000
Make
Ford
Model
C7000
Years Affected
1983
Recall Date
1983-12-28
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Units Affected
3,100
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
CRACKS MAY DEVELOP IN THE SPIDER MEMBER OF SEVEN BLADE FANS DUE TO VIBRATIONS OF GREATER SEVERITY THAN ANTICIPATED. THE CRACKS MAY PROGRESS TO THE POINT OF FRACTURE AND ALLOW PORTIONS OF THE SPIDER ARMS AND ATTACHED BLADES TO SEPARATE.
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE FAN WITH ONE OF AN IMPROVED DESIGN.