Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #83V033000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 83V033000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 670 affected units, BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:SHOE AND DRUM SYSTEM:ADJUSTERS:LA, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the left rear brake adjuster assembly at no charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 83V033000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1983-03-22T00:00:00

Subject: Brakes:hydraulic:shoe and drum system:adjusters:la

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 670

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: 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.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the left rear brake adjuster assembly at no charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-atv8_8xev_nmzd

NHTSA ID: 83V033000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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