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.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2353 models
ReportedDec 27, 1972Owners notified Dec 22, 1972
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 72V317000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

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.

3 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from July 1, 1972 to September 1, 1972. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.