Reason for recall: The welds securing the front towing eye to its mounting bracket are not to specification and can result in detachment of the eye when the vehicle is under tow.
When was it announced?
Oct 19, 1992
What action are Ford taking?
Recall the affected vehicles for inspection of the welds which secure the front towing eye. Where these are not to specification the welds will be reworked as per the manufacturers instructions.
Does this affect your Escort?
This issue affects ESCORT, this particular recall is for the Escort.