Recall 86V-054: 1986 Ford CF6000, 1986 Ford CF7000

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for parking brake, reported to NHTSA on Apr 14, 1986, covering about 1,250 vehicles.

NHTSA number
86V-054
Report date
Apr 14, 1986
Vehicles affected
1,250
Owners notified
May 6, 1986

The problem

Improperly heat treated steel rollers used in the rear wheel parking brake system causes the rollers to become brittle and may fracture. Consequence of defect: rollers could fracture when the parking brakes are set, resulting in reduction or complete loss of parking brake holding capability, which may lead to an accident.

The fix

Replace wedge between rollers and rollers assemblies.

Notes

System: parking brake.vehicle description: chassis cabs equipped with standard air over hydraulic brakes.

Recall details

ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANY
ComponentParking Brake › Conventional
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number86V054000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ford CF60001986All years
Ford CF70001986All 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 86V-054?

Improperly heat treated steel rollers used in the rear wheel parking brake system causes the rollers to become brittle and may fracture. Consequence of defect: rollers could fracture when the parking brakes are set, resulting in reduction or complete loss of parking brake holding capability, which may lead to an accident.

How is recall 86V-054 fixed?

Replace wedge between rollers and rollers assemblies.

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.