Recall campaign · NHTSA 73V210000

Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

FORD MOTOR COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1973-10-30.

Recall campaignNHTSA 73V210000

Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component
Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected
675
Reported to NHTSA
1973-10-30
Owners notified
1973-11-21

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

FORD CAMPAIGN NO 107.BUS CHASIS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE SERVICE OR PARKINGBRAKE SYSTEM NYLON AIR BRAKE TUBES, OR BOTH, MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY ROUTED ONTHE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY.IN SUCH CASES, THE TUBING MAYCONTACT THE EXHAUST TAIL PIPE AND MELT UNDER NORMAL EXHAUST OPERATINGTEMPERATURE AND RESULT IN LOSS OF AIR AND BRAKE PERFORMANCE.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND ADDING A TUBE CLIP TO HOLD IN PROPER PLACE).

Scope of coverage

8 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
Ford B6001974 1973
Ford B7001974 1973
Ford B70001974 1973
Ford B7501974 1973

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.