1985 FORD B SERIES Recall
- Campaign:
- 85V168000 on 01/13/1986
- Component:
- Parking brake:driveline:air
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/1983 - 05/31/1985
- Affected:
- 51,500
- Defect:
- The hydraulic parking brake control valve may inadvertently activate due to momentary pressure disruptions within the system and cause the parking brake to be applied, stopping or slowing the truck unexpectedly. consequence of defect: this unexpected stopping or slowing of the truck may increase the risk of a rear end collision since the brake (stop) lights are not activated. also, on certain road conditions this occurrence may result in loss of vehicle control which would lead to an accident.
- Correction:
- Replace the push-pull type brake control valve with new over-center cam type valves.
- Notes:
- System: hydraulic parking brake control valve.vehicle description: medium and heavy truck and bus chassis equipped with hydraulic brakes.
1985 FORD B SERIES TSBs (7)
- Bulletin:
- 942321
- Component:
- 105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
- Summary:
- multi-piece driveshaft misalignment with center bearing. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 95323
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- trucks may crack on the cab floor near the transmission shifter cover area. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 96246
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- Wiring - electrical diode identification and service replacements. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 9852
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Information on tire company telephone numbers for customer assistance. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 98246
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Ford motor company has released a new electrical grease ( f8az - 19g208-aa ) to reduce the possibility of moisture corrosion at the terminals. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 99222
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- Subject on a wire harness terminal repair kit available for repairing electrical wiring harnesses. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99196
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Information on identifying non-approved / alternate refrigerants which could cause safety, and performance concerns if installed in ford a/c systems. *tt
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