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  NHTSA Recall 03V319000

NHTSA Campaign Id 03V319000; Date: Aug. 28, 2003

If the air brake lines are misrouted, and the air brake system experiences a loss of air from the primary air tank, the vehicle will not have service air bake function, increasing the risk of a crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2004 Ford F-650 Sd 2004 Ford F-750

Component: Air Brake

Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company

Affected Units:: 97

icon3 Recall Summary:

Certain medium duty chassis cabs fail to comply to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems. " the air brake lines may be misrouted between the primary and secondary reservoir tanks of the air brake system.

icon2 How to Fix:

Ford will inspect the air brake line routing and if necessary, repair the vehicle. Owner notification began on September 12, 2003. Owners should contact Ford at 1-800-248-0186.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 12, 2003

Also see:

All recalls of Ford vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.