Recall 82V-098: 1982 Ford F250, 1982 Ford F350
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on Oct 12, 1982, covering about 53 vehicles.
The problem
On the invovled vehicles the driver"s side and passenger"s outside rear view mirrors may have been omitted. This fails to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 111, "rearview mirrors".
The fix
Dealer will install the proper mirrors without charge to owner. If outside mirrors have already been installed, owner has the option to keep them as is or have them removed and new mirrors installed.
Notes
Vehicle description: light trucks.system: visual; rear view mirrors.consequences of defect: lack of outside rearview mirrors would limit thedriver"s view to the rear, creating an unsafe driving condition which couldlead to an accident.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Visibility › Rearview Mirrors/Devices › Exterior |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 82V098000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 82V-098?
On the invovled vehicles the driver"s side and passenger"s outside rear view mirrors may have been omitted. This fails to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 111, "rearview mirrors".
How is recall 82V-098 fixed?
Dealer will install the proper mirrors without charge to owner. If outside mirrors have already been installed, owner has the option to keep them as is or have them removed and new mirrors installed.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.