FORD B SERIES 1979: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM
| Make : FORD | Model : B SERIES | Year : 1979 |
| Build Dates : 1978-03-01 - 1979-12-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 80V078000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1980-05-30 | Date Received by ODI: 1980-06-20 | Date Added to Database: 1980-07-29 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Oshkosh Corporation | ||
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| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 486 | ||
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Summary:
THE FRONT BRAKE ASSEMBLIES INSTALLED ON CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY ASSEMBLED. THIS DEFECT WILL RESULT IN A DEGRADED BRAKE EFFICIENCY. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL A COMPLETE NEW WEDGE ASSEMBLY WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; FRONT AIR BRAKE ASSEMBLY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION INCREASES THE DISTANCE REQUIRED TO STOPTHE VEHICLE. AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT, ESPECIALLY IN SITUATIONS REQUIRING AMINIMUM STOPPING DISTANCE. |
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