Ford B700 1984
Model B700 made in 1984 by Ford got 1 consumer complain there is 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to parking brake. . The car had one investigation (engine and engine cooling). There was one recall concerning service brakes, hydraulic .
Model 1984
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - POWER ASSIST - VACUUM - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
84V135000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 08/01/1983 to 03/01/1984 | V (Vehicle) | 8051 | 12/03/1984 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 10/23/1984 | 11/07/1984 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The involved vehicles were produced with hydraulic brake booster supply hoses that are located too close to the engine exhaust manifold and may chafe and develop heat damage during vehicle operation. chafing and heat induced deterioration of a hose due to direct contact with the manifold may cause the hose to wear. a subsequent rupture will result in pump fluid loss. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | The dealer will relocate and replace the brake booster supply tube and hose as necessary at no cost to owner. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: trucks and buses equipped with hydraulic brakes andgasoline and propane engines.system: service brakes; booster supply hose.consequences of defect: should this deterioration and rupture occur duringvehicle operation, distance required for stopping will be increased, possiblyresulting in an accident. leaking fluid may also ignite, resulting in an enginecompartment fire and possible personal injury. |
Investigations
NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||||||
PE88036 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 03/21/1988 | 07/26/1988 | COOLING FAN BEARING FAILUR | ||
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Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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PARKING BRAKE - DRIVELINE - HYDRAULIC - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||
05/01/1993 | |||
Three school bus fires due to rupture of a brake hose which is located near the exhaust manifold. see odi#533337 and 533338 |