Recall 79V066000: 1979 Ford L Series (heavy)

Report received

Mar 6, 1979

Manufacturer

Ford motor company

Potentially affected

2,700vehicles

Model years

1979

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Use of an alternate aluminum alloy which has a lower strength in hot state, may allow cracking of brake pedal levers. Repeated braking or high brake pedal loading may result in complete fracture which would prevent application of the service brakes.

Remedy

Brake pedal levers will be replaced at no cost to owner.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1979 Ford L Series (heavy)0 complaints