Defect Description For Recall
Use Of An Alternate Aluminum Alloy Which Has A Lower Strength In Hot State, May Allow Cracking Of Brake Pedal Levers. Repeated Braking Or High Brake Pedal Loading May Result In Complete Fracture Which Would Prevent Application Of The Service Brakes.
Make Of Vehicle
FORD
Model Of Vehicle
L SERIES (HEAVY)
Year
1979
Recall Campaign Number
79V066000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Controls
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Brake Pedal Levers Will Be Replaced At No Cost To Owner.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
19781201
End Of Manufacture
19790101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2700
Date Owners Notified
19790430
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
19790306