1982 FORD EXP — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
4
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1982 FORD EXP
The 1982 FORD EXP has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 4 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM.
Recalls for the 1982 FORD EXP
NHTSA has recorded 4 recalls for the 1982 FORD EXP, potentially affecting up to 732,538 vehicles.
Recall 83V063000 — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
| 610,000 vehicles affected
Defect: DOOR LOCK PILLARS COULD DEVELOP FATIGUE CRACKS FROM NORMAL USAGE OF DOOR, AT THE POINT WHERE DOOR LATCH STRIKER REINFORCEMENTS ARE ATTACHED.
Remedy: ANY DAMAGED LOCK PILLARS WILL BE REPAIRED AND REINFORCEMENTS WILL BE INSTALLED BETWEEN THE DOOR LATCH STRIKER AND LOCK PILLARS.
View full details →Recall 82V045000 — EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
| 113,000 vehicles affected
Defect: ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, A THERMAL LIMITER IN THE BLOWER MOTOR RESISTOR CIRCUIT OF THE AIR CONDITIONER/HEATER ASSEMBLY MAY NOT FUNCTION AS INTENDED. IF THE BLOWER MOTOR BECOMES JAMMED WHEN THE SYSTEM IS OPERATING IN THE MEDIUM-LOW BLOWER SPEED, THE RESISTOR COILS CAN OVERHEAT CAUSING MELTING AND POSSIBLE IGNITION.
Remedy: DEALER WILL REPLACE THE RESISTOR ASSEMBLY WITH AN IMPROVED VERSION WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
View full details →Recall 81V084000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
| 4,338 vehicles affected
Defect: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER BRAKE BOOSTERS HAVE FRONT AND REAR SHELLS THAT MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY JOINED. IMPROPERLY JOINED BOOSTER SHELLS MAY SEPARATE EITHER PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELY DURING BRAKE APPLICATION.
Remedy: ALL DEFECTIVE BOOSTERS WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
View full details →Recall 81V047000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
| 5,200 vehicles affected
Defect: CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY NOT MEET APPLICABLE MINIMUM FUEL SPILLAGE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY". DURING A 30 MPH REAR IMPACT TEST, FUEL SPILLAGE LIMITS WERE EXCEEDED BY VEHICLE.
Remedy: REVISED FUEL FILLER AND VENT PIPE ASSEMBLIES WILL BE INSTALLED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES, WITHOUT CHARGE.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1982 FORD EXP
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1982 FORD EXP.
Safety Rating for the 1982 FORD EXP
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1982 FORD EXP in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1982 FORD EXP
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1982 FORD EXP
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FORD EXP
- 1981 FORD EXP — 0 complaints
- 1982 FORD EXP (current)
- 1983 FORD EXP — 0 complaints
- 1984 FORD EXP — 0 complaints
- 1986 FORD EXP — 0 complaints
- 1987 FORD EXP — 2 complaints
Other FORD Models
- FORD F-150 — 45,660 total complaints
- FORD EXPLORER — 42,140 total complaints
- FORD ESCAPE — 34,654 total complaints
- FORD FOCUS — 29,539 total complaints
- FORD FUSION — 28,243 total complaints
- FORD TAURUS — 23,867 total complaints
- FORD WINDSTAR — 19,456 total complaints
- FORD EDGE — 17,247 total complaints