Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #03V319000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V319000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 97 affected units, FORD/FMVSS 121/AIR BRAKES, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain medium duty chassis cabs fail to comply to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." the air brake lines may be misrouted between the primary and secondary reservoir tanks of the air brake system.

Corrective Action

Ford will inspect the air brake line routing and if necessary, repair the vehicle. owner notification began on september 12, 2003. owners should contact ford at 1-800-248-0186.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V319000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 2003-08-28T00:00:00

Subject: Ford/fmvss 121/air brakes

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 97

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 03C04

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain medium duty chassis cabs fail to comply to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." the air brake lines may be misrouted between the primary and secondary reservoir tanks of the air brake system.

Consequence Summary: If the air brake lines are misrouted, and the air brake system experiences a loss of air from the primary air tank, the vehicle will not have service air bake function, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Ford will inspect the air brake line routing and if necessary, repair the vehicle. owner notification began on september 12, 2003. owners should contact ford at 1-800-248-0186.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 03V319000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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