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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     FORD / RANGER     1988
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY Mfr's Report Date: SEP 01, 1987
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 87V141000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
Potential Number of Units Affected: 141
Summary:
 TRUCKS WERE BUILT WITH INCORRECT REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLIES. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A TENDENCY FOR REAR BRAKE LOCKUP WOULD EXIST PARTICULARLY DURING HEAVY BRAKE APPLICAION WITH A LIGHTLY LOADED TRUCK. ALSO, INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE WOULD BE REQUIRED IF THE BRAKE MODULATION (PUMPING THE BRAKES) IS USED TO CONTROL THE VEHICLE DURING A HARD BRAKE STOP.
Consequence:
Remedy:
 REPLACE REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLIES.
Notes:
 SYSTEM: REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLY. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: REGULAR CAB PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH LIMITED SLIP REARAXLES.

 
 

 

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