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1983 Ford Escort Recalls

Read 1983 Ford Escort recall reports, with detailed explanations of the car defects, problems, and solutions from the manufacturer. There are 5 recalls listed for this Hatchback so don’t wait until the worst case scenario has happened! Be sure to check the latest 1983 Ford Escort recalls on a regular basis.
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1983 Escort Base Hatchback
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Recalls:5 Recalls
MAY 21, 1985 | Recall ID# 74296 Show Details

REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTORS MAY ALLOW TWISTED WEBBING TO ENTER THE RETRACTOR HOUSING AND JAM THE RETRACTOR. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A JAMMED RETRACTOR WOULD INTERFERE WITH WEBBING RETRACTION AND WITHDRAWAL. THIS WILL DISCOURAGE SEAT BELT USAGE....more details


JUN 15, 1984 | Recall ID# 62802 Show Details

SEAT FRAME STRUCTURE COULD SEVER FRONT SEAT BELTS IF VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT, DEPENDING ON FORCE OF IMPACT....more details


JUN 22, 1983 | Recall ID# 53420 Show Details

DOOR LOCK PILLARS COULD DEVELOP FATIGUE CRACKS FROM NORMAL USAGE OF DOOR, AT THE POINT WHERE DOOR LATCH STRIKER REINFORCEMENTS ARE ATTACHED....more details


SEP 16, 1982 | Recall ID# 33456 Show Details

DURING A CRASH BARRIER TEST, THE RUBBER HOSE CONNECTING THE FUEL TANK AND THE METAL FILLER PIPE VENT TUBE WAS CUT, RESULTING IN FUEL LEAKAGE. THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY"....more details


DEC 19, 1988 | Recall ID# 23608 Show Details

THE DIAPHRAGM MATERIAL OF THE MECHANICAL FUEL PUMPS MAY DETERIORATE AND ALLOW THE DIAPHRAGM TO RUPTURE....more details


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