FORD F SERIES CHASSIS 1990: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 90V190000

Make Model Year
FORD F SERIES CHASSIS 1990
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1991-01-09 1990-11-09 1990-11-29

Production Dates: 1989-05-01 - 1990-08-01

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5000

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

LOWER END OF BRAKE ROD, WHICH CONNECTS BRAKE PEDAL ARM TO BELL CRANK OF POWER BRAKE ASSEBLY, MAY HAVE INADEQUATE WALL THICKNESS.

Consequence

BELLCRANK WALL COULD FRACTURE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING ANDRESULT IN LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKING CAPABILITY WITH POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

INSTALL NEW BRAKE ROD WITHW ADEQUATE WALL THICKNESS.

Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: F- SUPER DUTY MOTORHOME CHASSIS.