1977 FORD CL SERIES
1 recalls, 1 complaints
79V077000 Mar 29, 1979
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Defect Description
CERTAIN AIR BRAKE ANTI-LOCK MODULATORS COULD MALFUNCTION DURING OPERATION OF THE ANTI-LOCK SYSTEM. A NYLON PISTON WITHIN THE MODULATOR AIR VALVE SYSTEM CAN SWELL FROM EXPOSURE TO SYSTEM CONTAMINANTS. CONTINUED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE THE PISTON TO SWELL TO THE EXTENT THAT INTERFERENCE WITH THE CYLINDER W... Read more
Remedy
THE PISTONS IN THE VALVE PORTION OF THE MODULATORS WILL BE REPLACED WITH PISTONS THAT DO NOT SWELL WHEN EXPOSED TO AIR BRAKE SYSTEM CONTAMINANTS.
Complaint Statistics
1 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| TIRES:TREAD/BELT | 1 |
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Oct 11, 2000
I HAVE HAD TWO TIRE SEPARATIONS WITH THESE TIRES. THE LAST ONE HAPPENED ABOUT TWO WEEKS BEFORE ALL THE NEWS HIT. IN BOTH CASES THE TIRE SEPARATED ON THE RIGHT REAR. SEPARATIONS HAPPENED AT LOW SPEED, NO ACCIDENTS AND NO INJURIES. THERE IS DEFINITELY A PROBLEM WITH THESE TIRES. *AK (TIRESIZE: 8.... Read more
FORD CL SERIES - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the FORD CL SERIES across all model years (1975, 1979).
5
Total Recalls
2
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths