Vehicle recall 75V080000 · May 12, 1975
Ford B500, B600 and 6 more models
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Ford campaign no 158.TRUCKS and truck chassis cabs, bus chassis equipped withhydraulic brakes.possibility that the hydraulic brakes may have beenassembled with brake pedal push rod pins made from an incorrect steel.weldingof such push rod pins to the brake pedal assembly causes the area adjacent tothe weld to become brittle and may result in pin fracture and separation duringa high pedal effort stop.should this occur, the service brakes could not beapplied.(correct by inspecting and installing pins made of correct steelwhere necessary).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 75V080000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 12, 1975
- Filed by
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Owner notification
- May 29, 1975
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 21,494
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Pedals and linkages
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 (1975): 1975
- Ford B500 (1975): 1975
- Ford B600 (1975): 1975
- Ford B700 (1975): 1975
- Ford F-600 (1975): 1975
- Ford F-700 (1975): 1975
- Ford F-750 (1975): 1975
- Ford F500 (1975): 1975
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