Ford B600 1968

Model B600 made in 1968 by Ford got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningservice brakes, hydraulic, steering.

Model 1968

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
71V024000FORD MOTOR COMPANY V (Vehicle)11055ODIFORD MOTOR COMPANY02/19/197108/14/1981
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NotesTrucks and buses equipped with split hydraulic brake systems.possibility thatbrake tubes may have been routed so that ther e is insufficient clearancebetween steel brake line and trans mission housing. this could cause brake lineto be penetratedby chafing action, resulting in noticeable reduction invehicl e braking ability.(correct by replacing and rerouting wherenecessary.)
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - POWER ASSIST - VACUUM
68V062000FORD MOTOR COMPANY to 05/01/1968V (Vehicle)390006/07/1968MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY06/13/196810/12/1979
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NotesPossibility frame mounted power brake booster may have been manufactured improperly or damaged in transit or assembly.any of these conditions could result in failure to release brakes promptly which will reduce braking ability or loss of power assist.(correct by inspection and replace if neces- sary.)
STEERING
68V028000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 01/01/1967 to 02/01/1968V (Vehicle)8200003/28/1968MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY04/02/196810/12/1979
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NotesPossibility failure of rivets used for attaching the front spring rear hanger bracket to the frame.rivet failure would allow the bracket to separate from the frame imposing severe loads at the front bracket.should the spring disengage from the front bracket the axle will shift and loss of steering control could result.also, there is a pos- sibility of misassembly or mis-alignment of certain components in the power steering system.failure to correct this condition, if present, also could result in loss of steering control.(correct by in- stalling new rivets and power steering components if necessary.)