| NHTSA Record Id: 2097 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
| Recalled Component Id: 000014700000093041000000097 |
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| Model Name: F750 |
Model Year: 2001 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V024000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 02S31 |
| Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: May, 16 2000 |
End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 11 2001 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 546 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 31 2002 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company |
Report Received Date: Jan, 18 2002 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 04 2002 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 121 |
| Defect Summary : Certain medium duty pickup trucks equipped with air brakes that include the optional trailer package fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems." the air brake lines connected to the tractor protection valve are misrouted. |
Consequence Summary: A leak in the primary air circuit or secondary air circuit could result in a reduction or loss of the trailer brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will re-route the air lines connected to the tractor protection valve. owner notification began january 31, 2002. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-248-0186. |
Recall Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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