FORD B500 1972: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 73V036000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FORD | B500 | 1972 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1973-03-14 | 1973-02-16 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1971-05-01 - 1973-01-01
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 568
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
FORD CAMPAIGN NO H-7E.BUS CHASSIS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE DOUBLE VACUUM TANKSFOR BRAKE BOOSTER ASSEMBLIES MAY HAVE A VACUUM CHECK VALVE REVERSEDDURINGINSTALLATION.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS AND IS LEFT UNCORRECTED IT COULD RESULTIN REDUCED BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACE TANKSWHERE NECESSARY.'
