Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #96V200000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V200000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 500 affected units, FORD/FMVSS 121, AIR BRAKES, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The air brake system was manufactured having air brake pressure release times of approximately 1.5 seconds. this does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems."

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a quick release valve in the air pressure release systems.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V200000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1996-10-15T00:00:00

Subject: Ford/fmvss 121, air brakes

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 500

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The air brake system was manufactured having air brake pressure release times of approximately 1.5 seconds. this does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems."

Consequence Summary: This condition can result in slight trailer brake drag and tire scuffing increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install a quick release valve in the air pressure release systems.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 96V200000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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