Defect Description For Recall
Secondary Service Reservoir Air Check Valves May Not Seat Properly Due To A Mechanical Interference Condition Between A Circular Brass Guide And The Wall Of A Cylindrical Ferrule In Which The Brass Guide Is Intended To Move Freely.
Make Of Vehicle
FORD
Model Of Vehicle
LTS8000
Year
1989
Recall Campaign Number
90V121000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Controls
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of Pressure Loss In The Supply Reservoir,A DefeCTIve Check Valve Would Allow Pressure Equalization Between Primary Andsecondary Service Reservoirs, Presenting The Potential For Loss Or Absence Offront Braking Ability, Which Could Cause Loss Of Control And An Accident.
Fix Defect
Install Revised Design Secondary Service Reservoir Check Valve Components.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
19890301
End Of Manufacture
19900101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
15260
Date Owners Notified
19900820
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
19900625