Vehicle recall 75V093000 · May 19, 1975
1974, 1976 Mercury Capri
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Ford campaign no 160.PRODUCED from April 1, 1974 to February 7, 1975.POSSIBILITY that the front brake hoses may develop lateral splits in the outercover of the hose.if this condition exists, the splits may eventually resultin brake fluid leakage and loss of front service brakes.rear brakes willremain operational.(correct by inspecting and replacing with improved typehose).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 75V093000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 19, 1975
- Filed by
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Owner notification
- May 15, 1975
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 44,890
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Mercury Capri (1974, 1976): 1976, 1974
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