# NHTSA recall 82V105000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 82V105000
- Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Reported: 1982\-10\-26
- Owners notified: 1982\-11\-12
- Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
- Units potentially affected: 600

## What is wrong

THE SPRINGS THAT ASSIST IN RAISING THE HOOD MAY DETACH FROM THE HOOD WITHOUT WARNING. THE HOOD CAN BE IN ANY POSITION WHEN THIS OCCURS.


## The remedy

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE HOOD LIFT ASSIST SPRING ASSEMBLIES WITH REVISED PARTS.


## Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS OVER 8,500 GVWR EQUIPPED WITH 6.9 LITERDIESEL ENGINES.SYSTEM: HOOD ASSEMBLY; HINGE ATTACHMENTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SPRING DETACHMENT MAY CAUSE THE SPRING TO STRIKEPERSONS NEARBY. IT IS ALSO POSSIBLE FOR THE HOOD TO FALL UNEXPECTEDLY CAUSINGPERSONAL INJURY.NOTE: THE OWNER IS ADVISED TO AVOID OPENING AND CLOSING THE HOOD UNTIL THEVEHICLE CAN BE REPAIRED.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1983 FORD F250](/makes/ford/f-250/1983/recalls.md). Built 1982\-08\-01 to 1982\-10\-01.
- [1983 FORD F350](/makes/ford/f-350/1983/recalls.md). Built 1982\-08\-01 to 1982\-10\-01.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [9747](/bulletins/51689.md), 1997-06-27, Service bulletin
- [BC4225](/bulletins/3055148.md), 1995-11-01, Service bulletin
- [BC4225](/bulletins/3055147.md), 1995-11-01, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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