Defect Description For Recall
Some Of The Involved Vehicles May Have Been Built With Left Rear Brake Assemblies That Were Incorrectly Produced And May Have One Or Two Automatic Brake Adjusters That Were Intended For Right Rear Brake Assemblies. The Adjuster Works Backwards And Increases The Clearance Between The Brake Lining And Drum, Instead Of Maintaining It.
Make Of Vehicle
FORD
Model Of Vehicle
C SERIES
Year
1982
Recall Campaign Number
83V033000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Drum
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Inspect And, If Necessary, Replace The Left Rear Brake Adjuster Assembly At No Charge.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
19811101
End Of Manufacture
19820601
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
670
Date Owners Notified
19830422
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
19830322