MARQUIS: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	79V106000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	MERCURY
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	MARQUIS
Model Year:	1979
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19780801 - 19790401
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	162000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19790420
Recall Initiated By:	19790420
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19790430
Record Creation Date:	19791012
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Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	SOME OF THESE VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH MISINDEXED FRONT BRAKE HOSES WHICH COULD CONTACT A TIRE OR WHEEL IN A FULL-TURN CONDITION. CHAFING AND WEAR TO THE BRAKE HOSE COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID AND FRONT WHEEL BRAKING CAPABILITY.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, RE-INDEX THE FRONT BRAKE HOSE. THOSE HOSES SHOWING SIGNS OF ABRASION WILL BE REPLACED, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

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