Ford GALAXIE recalls by model year
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
1 owner complaints analyzed
5 distinct recall campaigns
Not available median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1972 to 1974 model years. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Recalls by model year
All campaigns in the snapshot affecting each model year, including recalls announced years later.
Recall campaigns
Shared campaigns appear once in each affected model year.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 2 |
| 1973 | 3 |
| 1974 | 1 |
1972: 2; 1973: 3; 1974: 1
Year-by-year records
Recall history
5 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.
71V216000 · Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage
Reported: 1971-11-22 (November 22, 1971) · Model years: 1972
NHTSA campaign record ↗72V049000 · Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar
Reported: 1972-02-28 (February 28, 1972) · Model years: 1972
NHTSA campaign record ↗72V272000 · Fuel System, Gasoline:Carburetor System
Reported: 1972-11-08 (November 8, 1972) · Model years: 1973
NHTSA campaign record ↗73V033000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Reported: 1973-02-13 (February 13, 1973) · Model years: 1973
NHTSA campaign record ↗80V143000 · Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Fan
Reported: 1980-11-07 (November 7, 1980) · Model years: 1973, 1974
SOME OF THE FLEXIBLE FIVE-BLADE ENGINE COOLING FANS MAY BE SUBJECT TO HIGH BLADE STRESSES THAT CAN RESULT FROM RESONANT VIBRATION INPUTS OCCURRING DURING NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION. THIS CAN RESULT IN THE BLADES CRACKING DUE TO FATIGUE, AND PORTIONS OF THE BLADE MAY SEPARATE FROM THE FAN ASSEMBLY WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy: DEALER WILL REPLACE DEFECTIVE FAN WITH ONE OF AN IMPROVED FIVE-BLADED DESIGN, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
NHTSA campaign record ↗