Recall 83V033000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM Defect in 1982-1982 FORD L SERIES (HEAVY)

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RECALL This recall affects up to 670 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 83V033000
Manufacturer FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles Affected 670
Component SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH LEFT REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLIES THAT WERE INCORRECTLY PRODUCED AND MAY HAVE ONE OR TWO AUTOMATIC BRAKE ADJUSTERS THAT WERE INTENDED FOR RIGHT REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLIES. THE ADJUSTER WORKS BACKWARDS AND INCREASES THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE LINING AND DRUM, INSTEAD OF MAINTAINING IT.

Remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE LEFT REAR BRAKE ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY AT NO CHARGE.

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