FORD CF7000 Recalls

Item Affected: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL

Date Announced: 04/14/1986

Description of Recall: IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED STEEL ROLLERS USED IN THE REAR WHEEL PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM CAUSES THE ROLLERS TO BECOME BRITTLE AND MAY FRACTURE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: ROLLERS COULD FRACTURE WHEN THE PARKING BRAKES ARE SET, RESULTING IN REDUCTION OR COMPLETE LOSS OF PARKING BRAKE HOLDING CAPABILITY, WHICH MAY LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It: REPLACE WEDGE BETWEEN ROLLERS AND ROLLERS ASSEMBLIES.

Notes: SYSTEM: PARKING BRAKE. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CHASSIS CABS EQUIPPED WITH STANDARD AIR OVER HYDRAULIC BRAKES.

Item Affected: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:LOW PRESSURE WARNING

Date Announced: 06/19/1989

Description of Recall: SWITCHES MAY NOT ACTUATE THE SERVICE RESERVOIR LOW PRESSURE WARNING BUZZERS AND LIGHTS AT PRESSURES BELOW 60 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: DRIVER WOULD NOT BE WARNED OF AIR BRAKE SYSTEM LOW PRESSURE AND LOSS OF BRAKE COULD BE EXPERIENCED WITHOUT WARNING.

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It: REPLACE LOW PRESSURE SWITCHES.

Notes: SYSTEM: AIR BRAKE SYSTEM RESERVOIR LOW PRESSURE BUZZER AND LIGHT SWITCH.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.