Make : LINCOLN | Model : CONTINENTAL | Year : 1994 |
Build Dates : 19940601 - 19940601 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 94V129000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19940819 | Date Received by ODI: 19940712 | Date Added to Database: 19940726 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: FORD MOTOR COMPANY | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FORD MOTOR COMPANY | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2500 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE BRAKE PEDAL PUSH ROD RETAINER (HAIRPIN CLIP) MAY BE MISSING OR NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED ON THE SERVICE BRAKE PEDAL. THIS CAN CAUSE DISENGAGEMENT OF THE BRAKE PUSHROD AND LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY. |
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Consequence:
LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE RETAINER. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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