Recall campaign · NHTSA 86V054000

Parking brake: conventional

FORD MOTOR COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1986-04-14.

Recall campaignNHTSA 86V054000

Parking brake: conventional

Component
Parking brake: conventional
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected
1,250
Reported to NHTSA
1986-04-14
Owners notified
1986-05-06

Defect description

IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED STEEL ROLLERS USED IN THE REAR WHEEL PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM CAUSES THE ROLLERS TO BECOME BRITTLE AND MAY FRACTURE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: ROLLERS COULD FRACTURE WHEN THE PARKING BRAKES ARE SET, RESULTING IN REDUCTION OR COMPLETE LOSS OF PARKING BRAKE HOLDING CAPABILITY, WHICH MAY LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE WEDGE BETWEEN ROLLERS AND ROLLERS ASSEMBLIES.

Notes

SYSTEM: PARKING BRAKE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CHASSIS CABS EQUIPPED WITH STANDARD AIR OVER HYDRAULIC BRAKES.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Ford CF60001986
Ford CF70001986

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.