FORD ELITE 2021: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
| Make : FORD | Model : ELITE | Year : 2021 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 21V220000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2021-05-24 | Date Received by ODI: 2021-03-30 | Date Added to Database: 2021-03-30 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Dennis Eagle Inc. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: FSI1437 | ||
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 35 | ||
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Summary:
Dennis Eagle, Inc. "Dennis Eagle" is recalling certain 2017-2021 Elite and Proview vehicles. When the brake pads wear out, the ABS warning light may incorrectly illuminate in addition to the Brake Pad Wear warning light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 101, "Control and Displays", and "Warning Devices." |
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Consequence:
The incorrect illumination of the ABS warning light may cause the driver to believe the ABS has failed, changing driving behavior and increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Dennis Eagle will notify owners, and dealers will install software updates to the braking system and the instrument clusters, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 24, 2021. Owners may contact Dennis Eagle customer service at 1-813-440-8136. Dennis Eagle's number for this recall is FSI1437. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 101 | |
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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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