Hydraulic: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 72V-317 · Ford vehicles
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 72V-317 covers 235 Ford vehicles for a hydraulic: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on December 27, 1972.
Source: NHTSA recall 72V317000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
FORD CAMPAIGN NO H6E.BUS CHASSIS.POSSIBILITY THAT PARKING BRAKE SYSTEMPLASTIC AIR BRAKE TUBE MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY ROUTED IN AREA OF EXHAUST TAILPIPE AT REAR CROSSMEMBER OF FRAME.IF CONDITION EXISTS, COULD CAUSE TUBE TOMELT, RESULTING IN AUTOMATIC AND UNEXPECTED LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE AND REAR BRAKEAPPLICATION.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REROUTING BRAKE TUBE).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.