FORD B500 1971: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 71V025000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FORD | B500 | 1971 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1971-02-12 | 1971-02-19 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1971-05-01 - 1973-01-01
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 12322
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
FORD CAMPAIGN NO H-73.F,B,C,LN-500-750, 6000-7000 & C-L 800- 900 SERIESTRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FRAME MOUNTED BRAKE BOOSTER. POSSIBILITY THAT IMPROPERLYMACHINED BRAKE BOOSTER MAY HAVE BE EN INSTALLED, WHICH COULD RESULT ININSUFFICIENT SEAL AT HYDRA ULIC END CAP.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, HYDRAULICBRAKE FLUIDLEAKS WOULD GRADUALLY DEPLETE BRAKE FLUID RESERVE RESULTING I NCOMPLETE LOSS OF HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM ON VEHICLES EQUIPPEDWITHSINGLEHYDRAULIC SEAL WHERE NECESSARY'.NECESSARY.EABL
