Vehicle recall 71V026000 · February 19, 1971
Ford F6000, F7000 and 2 more models
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Ford campaign no h-76.F-b-ln 6000-7000.EQUIPPED with splithydraulic brakesystem F-LN-6000-7000 equipped with single hy draulic brake systems caterpillardieselengines.possibilitythat when brake tubes were routed, insufficientclearance wasleft between tubes and starter motorsolenoid.this could caus ebrake tube to chafe through and affect breaking ability on d ual systems orcause complete loss of brakes on single hydraul ic systems.(correct byreplacing or rerouting brake tubes wh ere necessary.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 71V026000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 19, 1971
- Filed by
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Owner notification
- February 12, 1971
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 848
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ford F6000 (1970-1971): 1971, 1970
- Ford F7000 (1970-1971): 1971, 1970
- Ford LN6000 (1970-1971): 1971, 1970
- Ford LN7000 (1970-1971): 1971, 1970
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