1983 Ford Granada
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1983 Ford Granada is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 8 on record.
1983 Ford Granada at a glance
Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
1983 Ford Granada recalls 1
CERTAIN FEDERAL-MOGUL AFTERMARKET FUEL PUMPS SOLD UNDER THE BRAND NAMES OF CARTER, ACCUFLOW, NAPA, TRUFLOW, PARTS DEPO, AND PARTS MASTER, SHIPPED BETWEEN AUGUST 2006 AND JULY 2007 FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE FUEL PUMP DIAPHRAGM IN CERTAIN PRODUCTION RUNS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED OR INADEQUATELY TESTED WHICH MAY CAUSE THE FUEL PUMP TO LEAK.
Fix: FEDERAL-MOGUL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE FUEL PUMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 15, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FEDERAL-MOGUL AT 248-354-7700.
Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.
Investigations & service bulletins
NHTSA defect investigations 1
PARKING BRAKE FAILURE Closed
SUMMARY: THE SPRING UNDER INVESTIGATION CAUSES THE LATCHING PAWL TOENGAGE THE TEETH OF THE RATCHET WHEREBY THE PARKING BRAKE IS RETAINEDIN THE APPLIED POSITION. IF THE SPRING FAILS, THE PEDAL FOLLOWS THEOPERATORS FOOT BACK UP INTO THE RELEASED POSITION.FORD STATES THAT IT ISSUED THE BULLETIN IN ORDER TO INFORM DEALERSTHAT THE SPRING WAS NEWLY AVAILABLE AS A SEPARATE PART. PREVIOUSLY,IT WAS NECESSARY TO REPLACE THE EN…
NHTSA #PE89039 · Parking Brake · opened Feb 1989 · closed Jun 1989An investigation means NHTSA is examining a possible defect — it is not a recall, and many close without one.
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the GRANADA. Model-year data, not specific to one car.
About the Ford Granada
Ford Granada was a name used by the Ford Motor Company for two unrelated vehicles sold in different markets:Ford Granada (Europe), built and marketed in Europe from 1972 to 1994 Ford Granada, built and marketed in North America from 1975 to 1982
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.
