Recalls › 79V107000

NHTSA recall 79V107000

Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Ford 500 and 3 more

Reported Apr 30, 197918 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYBuilt Mar 1, 1979 – Mar 1, 1979

The defect

Some vehicles were produced with brake control valves and brake tubes intended for use in vehicles without trailer tow packages.

The remedy

Dealer will replace brake control valve and connecting brake tube.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; hose.consequences of defect: use of incorrect brake valves will increase rear brakepressure. The vehicle may exhibit premature rear wheel lockup which could causeloss of vehicle control and an accident.