Recall
Ford Cf7000 — 86V054000
NHTSA ID
86V054000
Make
Ford
Model
Cf7000
Years Affected
1986
Recall Date
1986-04-14
Component
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
Units Affected
1,250
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
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.
Remedy
REPLACE WEDGE BETWEEN ROLLERS AND ROLLERS ASSEMBLIES.