NHTSA recall 85V068000
Service brakes, hydraulic › Power assist › Vacuum
Ford Ltd and 3 more
Reported May 21, 198514,008 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYBuilt Apr 1, 1985 – Apr 1, 1985
The defect
Brake booster rear shells may have reduced wall thicknesses which could cause the shell to break. consequence of defect: repeated brake use could cause the shell to crack and the booster assembly to come apart. Service brakes capability would be totally lost without warning and could result in an accident.
The remedy
Inspect and if necessary replace the power brake booster assembly.