Transport CanadaCritical
1979 FORD L SERIESTransport Canada Recall #1979040
The official notice
Defect
TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AIR BRAKES AND PRODUCED AT THE KENTUCKY TRUCK PLANT. SOME CAST ALUMINUM BRAKE PEDAL LEVERS MAY BE CRACKED. IF CRACKING IS PRESENT, A COMPLETE FRACTURE OF THE PEDAL LEVER MAY OCCUR DURING REPEATED BRAKING OR HIGH PEDAL LOADING. THIS CONDITION WOULD PREVENT APPLICATION OF THE SERVICE BRAKES ONLY.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
No remedy description available.
480 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 341Updated June 10, 2026