Recall 84V-039: 1984 Ford 600d, 1984 Ford 700d and 5 more

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Mar 26, 1984, covering about 489 vehicles.

NHTSA number
84V-039
Report date
Mar 26, 1984
Vehicles affected
489
Owners notified
Mar 16, 1984

The problem

Damage to cotter pin during assembly or from tilting cab for service could cause brake linkage separation.

The fix

Missing, worn, or partially sheared cotter pins will be replaced.

Notes

Vehicle description: heavy trucks equipped with hydraulic brakes.system: service brakes; hydraulic brake system linkage.consequences of defect: brake linkage separation results in loss of brakingcapability without warning and possible vehicle crash.note: vehicle should not be operated until the linkage has been inspected.

Recall details

ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANY
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic › Pedals and Linkages
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number84V039000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ford 600d1984All years
Ford 700d1984All years
Ford 800d1984All years
Ford C6001984All years
Ford C7001984All years
Ford C70001984All years
Ford C8001984All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 84V-039?

Damage to cotter pin during assembly or from tilting cab for service could cause brake linkage separation.

How is recall 84V-039 fixed?

Missing, worn, or partially sheared cotter pins will be replaced.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.