Ford C800 1984

Model C800 made in 1984 by Ford got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningparking brake, service brakes, hydraulic.

Model 1984

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
PARKING BRAKE - DRIVELINE - AIR
85V168000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 08/01/1983 to 06/01/1985V (Vehicle)51500MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY12/20/198501/14/1986
Defect SummaryThe 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.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryReplace the push-pull type brake control valve with new over-center cam type valves.
NotesSystem: hydraulic parking brake control valve.vehicle description: medium and heavy truck and bus chassis equipped with hydraulic brakes.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - PEDALS AND LINKAGES
84V039000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 08/01/1983 to 02/01/1984V (Vehicle)48903/16/1984MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY03/26/198404/19/1984
Defect SummaryDamage to cotter pin during assembly or from tilting cab for service could cause brake linkage separation.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryMissing, worn, or partially sheared cotter pins will be replaced.
NotesVehicle description: heavy trucks equipped with hydraulic brakes.system: service brakes; hydraulic brake system linkage.consequences of defect: brake linkage separation results in loss of brakingcapability without warning and possible vehicle crash.note: vehicle should not be operated until the linkage has been inspected.