FORD MOTOR COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1973-02-16.
Recall campaignNHTSA 73V036000
Service brakes, air: supply: check valve
Component
Service brakes, air: supply: check valve
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected
568
Reported to NHTSA
1973-02-16
Owners notified
1973-03-14
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
FORD CAMPAIGN NO H-7E.BUS CHASSIS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE DOUBLE VACUUM TANKSFOR BRAKE BOOSTER ASSEMBLIES MAY HAVE A VACUUM CHECK VALVE REVERSEDDURINGINSTALLATION.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS AND IS LEFT UNCORRECTED IT COULD RESULTIN REDUCED BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACE TANKSWHERE NECESSARY.)
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