NHTSA safety recall

Recall 87V077000

Suspension › Front › Wheel Bearing — Ford · reported 26 May 1987 · 108 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

FRONT INNER WHEEL BEARINGS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN LUBRICATED ADEQUATELY AT TIME OF ASSEMBLY.

The risk

IF THIS CONDITION WERE TO OCCUR, FRICTION WILL CAUSEPREMATURE DETERIORATION OF THE WHEEL BEARINGS AND STEERING CONTROL COULD BEAFFECTED ADVERSELY.

The fix

INSPECT AND REPLACE ANY BEARING OR RACE SHOWING SIGNS OF GALLING OR HEAT SPOTS.

SYSTEM: SUSPENSIONVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: F-150 PICKUP TRUCKS.

NHTSA campaign
87V077000
Filed by
Ford Motor Company
Report received
26 May 1987
Owners notified
15 May 1987
Potentially affected
108

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1987 Ford F150

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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