Latest Recall26V650000|Days Since Recall12|Recalls YTD76|Vehicles Affected YTD14.1M|Current Streak12d|Record Streak16d|Ford Quality IndexVOLATILE|Service Advisor ConfidenceBULLISH|Previous Streak0d|Latest Recall26V650000|Days Since Recall12|Recalls YTD76|Vehicles Affected YTD14.1M|Current Streak12d|Record Streak16d|Ford Quality IndexVOLATILE|Service Advisor ConfidenceBULLISH|Previous Streak0d|
CALCULATED FROM OFFICIAL DATAYear Statistics

Ford Recalls in 1997

32 NHTSA recall campaigns involving Ford vehicles were reported in 1997. All figures are calculated from publicly available NHTSA records.

Total campaigns
32
Potentially Affected Vehicles Across Recall Campaigns
3.8M
Longest recall-free streak
35 days
Current streak
—

Recalls by Month — 1997

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Most Recalled Models

No recalls recorded for 1997.

Most Common Components

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE6
POWER TRAIN5
STRUCTURE3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM3
Uncategorized3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2
SEAT BELTS2

Complete Chronological List — 1997

97V235001OFFICIAL DATA
Dec 18, 1997 · STRUCTURE
97V225000OFFICIAL DATA
Dec 8, 1997 · VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
97V216000OFFICIAL DATA
Nov 24, 1997 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
97V215000OFFICIAL DATA
Nov 24, 1997 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
97V203000OFFICIAL DATA
Nov 17, 1997 · FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
97V209000OFFICIAL DATA
Nov 13, 1997 · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
97V204000OFFICIAL DATA
Nov 13, 1997 · POWER TRAIN
97V184001OFFICIAL DATA
Oct 29, 1997 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
97V187000OFFICIAL DATA
Oct 29, 1997 · TIRES
97V186001OFFICIAL DATA
Oct 28, 1997 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
97V180000OFFICIAL DATA
Oct 20, 1997 · STRUCTURE
97V174000OFFICIAL DATA
Oct 7, 1997 · SEAT BELTS
97V171000OFFICIAL DATA
Oct 7, 1997 · POWER TRAIN
97I003000OFFICIAL DATA
Oct 7, 1997 · SEAT BELTS
97V165000OFFICIAL DATA
Sep 30, 1997 · STEERING
97V159000OFFICIAL DATA
Sep 22, 1997 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
97V147000OFFICIAL DATA
Sep 9, 1997 · POWER TRAIN
97V150000OFFICIAL DATA
Sep 9, 1997 · SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
97V144000OFFICIAL DATA
Sep 3, 1997 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
97V145000OFFICIAL DATA
Sep 3, 1997 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
97V137000OFFICIAL DATA
Aug 19, 1997 · STRUCTURE
97V124000OFFICIAL DATA
Aug 4, 1997 · VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
97V111000OFFICIAL DATA
Jul 14, 1997 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
97V097000OFFICIAL DATA
Jun 9, 1997 · POWER TRAIN
97V091000OFFICIAL DATA
May 28, 1997 · POWER TRAIN
97V083000OFFICIAL DATA
May 5, 1997 · VISIBILITY
97V074000OFFICIAL DATA
Apr 30, 1997 · —
97V051000OFFICIAL DATA
Apr 1, 1997 · —
97V041000OFFICIAL DATA
Mar 20, 1997 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
97V024000OFFICIAL DATA
Mar 4, 1997 · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
97V025000OFFICIAL DATA
Feb 26, 1997 · —
97V019000OFFICIAL DATA
Feb 25, 1997 · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Ford Quality News — 1997

No quality news logged for 1997 yet.

OFFICIAL DATA How many Ford recalls happened in 1997?+

32 NHTSA recall campaigns involving Ford vehicles were reported in 1997, per our synchronized NHTSA data.

OFFICIAL DATA What was the largest Ford recall in 1997?+

Campaign 97V171000 (POWER TRAIN) affecting 866,000 potentially affected vehicles.

OFFICIAL DATA How do I check if my Ford was recalled in 1997?+

Check your VIN through the official NHTSA recall lookup. A campaign appearing here does not establish your specific vehicle is affected.

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