Ford W9000 1975

Model W9000 made in 1975 by Ford got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningservice brakes, air, wheels.

Model 1975

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY
75V082000FORD MOTOR COMPANY V (Vehicle)26906/03/1975MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY05/12/197510/12/1979
Defect Summary
Consequence Summary
Corrective Summary
NotesFord campaign no 159.truck tractor.possibility that truck-tractor werebuilt to comply with fmvss 121 and were equipped with a pipe plug that had beenincorrectly released for installation in the exhaust port of the trailer airsupply valve.if this condition occurs, it will eventually result in loss oftrailer braking.(correct by inspecting and removing plugs from valve exhaustparts).
WHEELS - MULTI PIECE
79V200000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 10/01/1972 to 02/01/1975V (Vehicle)70002/28/1980MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY09/11/197912/11/1979
Defect SummaryThe cast hubs on some of the involved vehicles were improperly manufactured. they may be subject to high mileage fatigue cracks at the inner bearing area or along the flange portions to which the wheels are mounted.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryDealer will inspect aluminum hubs and, if necessary, replace them with cast iron hubs without charge to owner.
NotesVehicle description: trucks equipped with 12,000 lb. front axles and castaluminum front wheel hubs.system: wheels; cast hubs.consequences of defect: continued operation could lead to a separation of thewheel and tire from the vehicle. loss of vehicle control and an accident couldfollow.