FORD MOTOR COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1975-05-12.
Recall campaignNHTSA 75V082000
Service brakes, air: supply
Component
Service brakes, air: supply
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected
269
Reported to NHTSA
1975-05-12
Owners notified
1975-06-03
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
FORD CAMPAIGN NO 159.TRUCK TRACTOR.POSSIBILITY THAT TRUCK-TRACTOR WEREBUILT TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS 121 AND WERE EQUIPPED WITH A PIPE PLUG THAT HAD BEENINCORRECTLY RELEASED FOR INSTALLATION IN THE EXHAUST PORT OF THE TRAILER AIRSUPPLY VALVE.IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, IT WILL EVENTUALLY RESULT IN LOSS OFTRAILER BRAKING.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REMOVING PLUGS FROM VALVE EXHAUSTPARTS).
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.