NHTSA campaign 86V054000
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 86V054000
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.
Reported 04/14/1986
Repair
REPLACE WEDGE BETWEEN ROLLERS AND ROLLERS ASSEMBLIES.
Components
- Parking brake: Conventional
Affected years and models
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