Vehicle recall 69V100000 · July 16, 1969

Mercury Cougar and Ford Mustang

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

Notes: Possibility that front brake rotor assembly, designed for use in boss 302MUSTANG, has been assembled incorporating a larger diameter wheel bearingwhich, if combined with a smaller diameter spindle, will allow relativemovement and eventual failure of bearing and/or spindle.(correct byinspecting and replacing parts when neces- sary.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 69V100000
Reported to NHTSA: July 16, 1969
Filed by: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Owner notification: July 11, 1969
Vehicles potentially affected: 23,100
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Disc › Rotor

Recall 69V100000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Ford Mustang (1969): 1969
Mercury Cougar (1969): 1969

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