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Recall List for the 1981 Ford Mustang

Official recalls have been issued for the 1981 Ford Mustang by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Ford service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Ford customer service.

1. RECALL: Mechanical Fuel Pumps/Fuel Leak

   A leaking fuel pump could create a vehicle fire hazard. Read more »

   Date Announced

   AUG 27, 2007

   Vehicles Affected

   34,000

2. RECALL: Interior Systems:Bucket:Back Rest

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   Date Announced

   SEP 08, 1981

   Vehicles Affected

   6,500

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