Service brakes, air: slack adjustersRecall 69V-115 · 1968–1969 Ford Ford Truck
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 69V-115 covers 73,400 1968–1969 Ford Ford Truck for a service brakes, air: slack adjusters problem, reported to NHTSA on September 4, 1969.
Source: NHTSA recall 69V115000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
POSSIBILITY THAT FRONT BRAKE ADJUSTER MECHANISM MAY FAIL IN VEHICLE OPERATIONWHEN REVERSE BRAKING IS REQUIRED.FAILURE OF THIS MECHANISM COULD RESULT INEXCESSIVE CLEARANCES BETWEEN BRAKE SHOES AND DRUMS AND EVENTUALLY PERMITHYDRAULIC PISTON TO BE PUSHED OUT OF FRONT WHEEL CYLINDER.(CORRECT BY IN-STALLING REDESIGNED ADJUSTER MECH- ANISM.)
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.