OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

86V054000

Parking Brake:conventional

Reported Apr 14, 1986 · FORD MOTOR COMPANY

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.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

REPLACE WEDGE BETWEEN ROLLERS AND ROLLERS ASSEMBLIES.

Notes

SYSTEM: PARKING BRAKE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CHASSIS CABS EQUIPPED WITH STANDARD AIR OVER HYDRAULIC BRAKES.

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