Ford · Canada · High
Ford B Series, F Series: Brakes
Affects Ford B Series, F Series · 1980–1981 — about 710 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain B600, B700, F600, F700 and F800 vehicles, the brake master cylinder to chassis tube and hose assemblies are located in a position that may be susceptibel to chafing during vehicle use. Continued chafing may cause tube or hose wear and subsequent loss of brake fluid which, if undetected, could result in a complete loss of service braking.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational