| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 29996 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
| Recalled Component Id: 000003976000054378000000073 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: F880 | Model Year: 1981 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 82V120000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1979 | End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1981 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 33863 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 24 1983 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company | Report Received Date: Dec, 07 1982 |
| Record Creation date : Dec, 13 1982 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The brake master cylinder to chassis tube and hose assembly may have been located in such a way that it is susceptible to chafing during vehicle operation. continued chafing may result in tube or hose failure and subsequent loss of brake fluid. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install a brake line attaching clip and replace any damaged brake tube and hose assembly without charge. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: heavy trucks equipped with hydraulic brakes.system: service brakes; hydraulic brake tube and hose assembly.consequences of defect: loss of brake fluid would lead to a reduction in orloss of service braking capability which could cause loss of vehicle controland an accident.note: vehicle operator may be alerted to the problem by a drop in brake pedalheight during application. illumination of brake warning light on theinstrument panel may also alert driver to the situation. |
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