Service brakes, hydraulic: power assistRecall 76V-117 · Ford vehicles

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 76V-117 covers 101 Ford vehicles for a service brakes, hydraulic: power assist problem, reported to NHTSA on February 27, 1976.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1014 models
ReportedFeb 27, 1976Owners notified Jul 19, 1976
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 76V117000 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 N/A.TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITHIMPROPERLY INSTALLED SHOULDER BOLT AND ATTACHING NUT THAT SECURES THE BRAKEPEDAL TO THE MASTER CYLINDER/VACUUM BOOSTER PUSHROD.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS,THE AVAILABLE BOLT THREADS MAY NOT BE ENOUGH TO RETAIN NUT PROPERLY, AND COULDBACK-OFF PERMITTING PUSHROD TO SEPARATE FROM BRAKE PEDAL.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING BOLTS AND ATTACHING NUT AND TORQUED TOSPECIFICATIONS).LIGHT TRUCK - PICK-UP.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.