FORD F150 2013: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
| Make : FORD | Model : F150 | Year : 2013 |
| Build Dates : 2013-08-01 - 2014-08-31 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V345000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2016-10-28 | Date Received by ODI: 2016-05-24 | Date Added to Database: 2016-05-24 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 16S24 | ||
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 225012 | ||
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Summary:
Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 F-150 vehicles manufactured August 1, 2013, to August 31, 2014 equipped with 3.5L engines. The master cylinder rear cup seal may roll, resulting in brake fluid leakage from the primary reservoir into the brake booster. |
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Consequence:
Loss of brake fluid from the primary reservoir results in a complete loss of front brake function, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake master cylinder and, if necessary, the brake booster, free of charge. The recall began on October 28, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S24. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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