Recall 79V117000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES Defect in 1979-1979 FORD E150
RECALL This recall affects up to 82,000 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 79V117000 |
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Vehicles Affected | 82,000 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
1979 FORD E150, 1979 MERCURY XR7, 1979 FORD FAIRMONT, 1979 FORD LTD, 1979 MERCURY CAPRI, 1979 MERCURY COUGAR, 1979 FORD E250, 1979 FORD E350, 1979 LINCOLN VERSAILLES, 1979 FORD MUSTANG, 1979 FORD THUNDERBIRD, 1979 FORD F250, 1979 FORD F150, 1979 FORD F350, 1979 MERCURY MARQUIS, 1979 LINCOLN MARK V, 1979 FORD LTD II, 1979 FORD GRANADA, 1979 FORD F100, 1979 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL, 1979 FORD ECONOLINE, 1979 FORD E100, 1979 FORD BRONCO, 1979 MERCURY MONARCH, 1979 MERCURY ZEPHYR
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Defect Description
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH BRAKE PUSH-ROD TO BRAKE PEDAL RETAINING PINS WHICH WERE NOT HEAT-TREATED AS SPECIFIED. THIS COULD ALLOW THE BRAKE PEDAL TO BECOME DISENGAGED FROM THE PUSH-ROD.
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE SUSPECT BRAKE RETAINING PIN.
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