Ford · Canada · High
Ford CF Series: Brakes
Affects Ford CF Series · 1986 — about 132 vehicles.
The hazard
Certain CF6000 and CF7000 vehicles may have been produced with improperly heat treated parking brake rollers which could cause an embrittled condition. Such rollers might fracture without warning when the parking brakes are applied. A roller fracture in one rear brake assembly would reduce parking brake capability. Roller fractures in both rear brakes would result in complete loss of parking brake capability.
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