Does the 1979 Ford P600 have any recalls?

2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: engine and engine cooling, service brakes, hydraulic. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.

How do I check if my 1979 Ford P600 recall has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Ford dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 1979 Ford P600?

0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.

1979 Ford P600 recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 1979 Ford P600. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

Has your Ford been repaired?

Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. Recall repairs are free.

1979 Ford P600 recalls, newest first

September 11, 1984NHTSA 84V10500013,500 vehicles potentially affected

Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system › Fan

Summary: Fan blades and arms may crack and chip, during normal vehicle service.
Remedy: Engine cooling fans will be replaced.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

December 23, 1980NHTSA 80V16700079 vehicles potentially affected

Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Summary: Some of the subject vehicles may have been built with front wheel brake hoses that are too long. This may make it possible for the brake hose to contact a front tire during a full left or right turn, which could result in chafing of the brake hose and subsequent brake fluid leakage.
Remedy: Vehicles will be inspected and, if necessary, front brake hoses and brackets will be replaced at no charge.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 1979 Ford P600 were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

Other Ford P600 years

Other 1979 Ford models

Questions

Does the 1979 Ford P600 have any recalls?: 2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: engine and engine cooling, service brakes, hydraulic. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 1979 Ford P600 recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Ford dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 1979 Ford P600?: 0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.