Recalls for B7000 FORD, FORD MOTOR COMPANY, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS, Oct 30, 1973
A recall was issued on Oct 30, 1973 for B7000 FORD, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY, in response to SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS problems. . Follwoing is the summary of corrective actions taken:FORD CAMPAIGN NO 107.BUS CHASIS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE SERVICE OR PARKINGBRAKE SYSTEM NYLON AIR BRAKE TUBES, OR BOTH, MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY ROUTED ONTHE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY.IN SUCH CASES, THE TUBING MAYCONTACT THE EXHAUST TAIL PIPE AND MELT UNDER NORMAL EXHAUST OPERATINGTEMPERATURE AND RESULT IN LOSS OF AIR AND BRAKE PERFORMANCE.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND ADDING A TUBE CLIP TO HOLD IN PROPER PLACE).