Recall Detail

FORD / SCHOOL BUS / 1994

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 22287 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD
Recalled Component Id: 000006856000035458000000116 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: SCHOOL BUS Model Year: 1994
NHTSA Campaign Number: 93V194000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: -- End date of Manufacturing: --
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 106
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 21 1994 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: Nov, 23 1993
Record Creation date : Dec, 01 1993 Federal Motar Safety Number: 105
Defect Summary : These vehicles do not comply with fmvss 105, "hydraulic brake systems." the parking brake application force for a foot operated control system should not exceed 125 pounds to hold the vehicle on a 30% grade. interference between the parking brake pedal and a wire harness may increase the needed pedal force to greater than 125 pounds to set the parking brake to hold the vehicle on the 30% grade. Consequence Summary: The interference between the foot pedal and the wireharness may not allow the parking brake to fully set. if this occurs when thevehicle is parked on an incline, it may roll, causing a crash.
Corrective Summary : Final stage manufacturers will be informed of this condition and provided with parts and instructions necessary to correct this situation. Recall Notes: System: emergency parking brake; mechanical; fmvss 105.vehicle description: full-size vans, 9600 lb. gvw, equipped with single rearwheels and school bus preparation packages.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within an reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact ford service center at 1-800-392-3673. also, contact the nationalhighway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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