Recall 89V-101: 1986–1988 Ford CF6000, 1986–1988 Ford CF7000 and 1 more
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Jun 19, 1989, covering about 9,198 vehicles.
The problem
Switches may not actuate the service reservoir low pressure warning buzzers and lights at pressures below 60 pounds per square inch. Consequence of defect: driver would not be warned of air brake system low pressure and loss of brake could be experienced without warning.
The fix
Replace low pressure switches.
Notes
System:air brake system reservoir low pressure buzzer and light switch.vehicle description:heavy duty trucks.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Air › Supply › Low Pressure Warning › Switch |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 89V101000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ford CF6000 | 1986, 1987, 1988 | All years |
| Ford CF7000 | 1986, 1987, 1988 | All years |
| Ford CF8000 | 1986, 1987, 1988 | All 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 89V-101?
Switches may not actuate the service reservoir low pressure warning buzzers and lights at pressures below 60 pounds per square inch. Consequence of defect: driver would not be warned of air brake system low pressure and loss of brake could be experienced without warning.
How is recall 89V-101 fixed?
Replace low pressure switches.
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.