Make : FORD | Model : F350 | Year : 1997 |
Build Dates : 19960819 - 19960823 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 96V184000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19960930 | Date Received by ODI: 19960925 | Date Added to Database: 19961001 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: FORD MOTOR COMPANY | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FORD MOTOR COMPANY | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1200 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE RETAINER CLIP THAT HOLDS THE MASTER CYLINDER PUSH ROD TO THE BRAKE PEDAL ARM IS MISSING. |
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Consequence:
A LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKING CAN OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT TO VERIFY THAT THE RETAINER CLIPS ARE INSTALLED AND IF CLIPS ARE MISSING WILL INSTALL CLIPS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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