Vehicle Recall Archive for 1984 FORD
| Record ID | 7183 |
| Campaign Number | 85V168000 |
| Make of Vehicle | FORD |
| Model of Vehicle | LN SERIES |
| Year | 1984 |
| Make Campaign Number | |
| Component Description | PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:AIR |
| Defect Description | THE HYDRAULIC PARKING BRAKE CONTROL VALVE MAY INADVERTENTLY ACTIVATE DUE TO MOMENTARY PRESSURE DISRUPTIONS WITHIN THE SYSTEM AND CAUSE THE PARKING BRAKE TO BE APPLIED, STOPPING OR SLOWING THE TRUCK UNEXPECTEDLY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS UNEXPECTED STOPPING OR SLOWING OF THE TRUCK MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A REAR END COLLISION SINCE THE BRAKE (STOP) LIGHTS ARE NOT ACTIVATED. ALSO, ON CERTAIN ROAD CONDITIONS THIS OCCURRENCE MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WHICH WOULD LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT. |
| Effect of Defect | |
| Fix Defect | REPLACE THE PUSH-PULL TYPE BRAKE CONTROL VALVE WITH NEW OVER-CENTER CAM TYPE VALVES. |
| Manufacturers | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start of Manufacture | 19830801 |
| End of Manufacture | 19850601 |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 51500 |
| Date Owners Notified | |
| Initiated By | MFR |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 19851220 |
| Part Number | |
| Federal MV Safety Standard |
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