Vehicle recall 72V317000 · December 27, 1972
Ford B700, B7000 and 1 more model
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Ford campaign no H6E.BUS chassis.possibility that parking brake systemplastic air brake tube may have been improperly routed in area of exhaust tailpipe at rear crossmember of frame.if condition exists, could cause tube tomelt, resulting in automatic and unexpected loss of air pressure and rear brakeapplication.(correct by inspecting and rerouting brake tube).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 72V317000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 27, 1972
- Filed by
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Owner notification
- December 22, 1972
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 235
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Parking brake › Driveline › Hydraulic › 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 B-750 (1972-1973): 1973, 1972
- Ford B700 (1972-1973): 1973, 1972
- Ford B7000 (1972-1973): 1973, 1972
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