Vehicle recall 71V161000 · September 17, 1971
Ford LNT, LT and 4 more models
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Campaign no H49.TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY that wheel hub does notmeet requiredspecifications.under certain conditions, suchas high lateral loading of thecomponents encountered duringcornering cornering maneuvers, hub could crackat brake drum m ounting flange.(correct by replacing hub where necessary.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 71V161000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 17, 1971
- Filed by
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Owner notification
- September 3, 1971
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 121
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Wheels › Hubcap/cover
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ford LNT (1970-1971): 1971, 1970
- Ford LT (1970-1971): 1971, 1970
- Ford LTS8000 (1970-1971): 1971, 1970
- Ford LTS900 (1970-1971): 1971, 1970
- Ford LTS9000 (1970-1971): 1971, 1970
- Ford WT9000 (1970-1971): 1971, 1970
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