FORD P600 Recalls
Item Affected: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Date Announced: 12/23/1980
Description of Recall: SOME OF THE SUBJECT VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH FRONT WHEEL BRAKE HOSES THAT ARE TOO LONG. THIS MAY MAKE IT POSSIBLE FOR THE BRAKE HOSE TO CONTACT A FRONT TIRE DURING A FULL LEFT OR RIGHT TURN, WHICH COULD RESULT IN CHAFING OF THE BRAKE HOSE AND SUBSEQUENT BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE.
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It: VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND, IF NECESSARY, FRONT BRAKE HOSES AND BRACKETS WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE.
Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; BRAKE HOSES (FRONT).CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE MAY CAUSE A TOTAL LOSS OF SERVICEBRAKES AND A VEHICLE ACCIDENT, ESPECIALLY IN SITUATIONS WHERE MINIMUM STOPPINGDISTANCE IS REQUIRED.NOTE: INCREASED PEDAL TRAVEL AND SPONGINESS IN THE BRAKE PEDAL ARE WARNINGINDICATORS OF BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE.
Item Affected: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Date Announced: 12/23/1980
Description of Recall: SOME OF THE SUBJECT VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH FRONT WHEEL BRAKE HOSES THAT ARE TOO LONG. THIS MAY MAKE IT POSSIBLE FOR THE BRAKE HOSE TO CONTACT A FRONT TIRE DURING A FULL LEFT OR RIGHT TURN, WHICH COULD RESULT IN CHAFING OF THE BRAKE HOSE AND SUBSEQUENT BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE.
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It: VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND, IF NECESSARY, FRONT BRAKE HOSES AND BRACKETS WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE.
Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; BRAKE HOSES (FRONT).CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE MAY CAUSE A TOTAL LOSS OF SERVICEBRAKES AND A VEHICLE ACCIDENT, ESPECIALLY IN SITUATIONS WHERE MINIMUM STOPPINGDISTANCE IS REQUIRED.NOTE: INCREASED PEDAL TRAVEL AND SPONGINESS IN THE BRAKE PEDAL ARE WARNINGINDICATORS OF BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE.
Item Affected: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Date Announced: 09/11/1984
Description of Recall: FAN BLADES AND ARMS MAY CRACK AND CHIP, DURING NORMAL VEHICLE SERVICE.
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It: ENGINE COOLING FANS WILL BE REPLACED.
Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS; PARCEL DELIVERY.SYSTEM: ENGINE; ENGINE COOLING FANS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SEPARATED PORTIONS OF THE FAN MAY DAMAGE ENGINECOMPONENTS. IF HOOD IS OPEN WHEN FAN DISINTEGRATION OCCURS, BYSTANDERS COULD BESERIOUSLY INJURED.
Item Affected: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Date Announced: 09/11/1984
Description of Recall: FAN BLADES AND ARMS MAY CRACK AND CHIP, DURING NORMAL VEHICLE SERVICE.
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It: ENGINE COOLING FANS WILL BE REPLACED.
Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS; PARCEL DELIVERY.SYSTEM: ENGINE; ENGINE COOLING FANS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SEPARATED PORTIONS OF THE FAN MAY DAMAGE ENGINECOMPONENTS. IF HOOD IS OPEN WHEN FAN DISINTEGRATION OCCURS, BYSTANDERS COULD BESERIOUSLY INJURED.
Item Affected: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Date Announced: 09/11/1984
Description of Recall: FAN BLADES AND ARMS MAY CRACK AND CHIP, DURING NORMAL VEHICLE SERVICE.
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It: ENGINE COOLING FANS WILL BE REPLACED.
Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS; PARCEL DELIVERY.SYSTEM: ENGINE; ENGINE COOLING FANS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SEPARATED PORTIONS OF THE FAN MAY DAMAGE ENGINECOMPONENTS. IF HOOD IS OPEN WHEN FAN DISINTEGRATION OCCURS, BYSTANDERS COULD BESERIOUSLY INJURED.
Item Affected: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Date Announced: 09/11/1984
Description of Recall: FAN BLADES AND ARMS MAY CRACK AND CHIP, DURING NORMAL VEHICLE SERVICE.
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It: ENGINE COOLING FANS WILL BE REPLACED.
Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS; PARCEL DELIVERY.SYSTEM: ENGINE; ENGINE COOLING FANS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SEPARATED PORTIONS OF THE FAN MAY DAMAGE ENGINECOMPONENTS. IF HOOD IS OPEN WHEN FAN DISINTEGRATION OCCURS, BYSTANDERS COULD BESERIOUSLY INJURED.
