Vehicle recall 73V037000 · February 16, 1973

Ford F-250 and F-100

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

Notes: Ford campaign no h-7F.LIGHT trucks.possibility that vehicles wereassemblied with the outer neoprene layer of the right front brake hose cut.ifthis condition exists it may result in hose rupture and loss offront wheelbraking.(correct by inspecting and replace hose if evidence of cut.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 73V037000
Reported to NHTSA: February 16, 1973
Filed by: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Owner notification: March 13, 1973
Vehicles potentially affected: 7,441
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Recall 73V037000 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 F-100 (1973): 1973
Ford F-250 (1973): 1973

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