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  NHTSA Recall 01V045000

NHTSA Campaign Id 01V045000; Date: Feb. 14, 2001

If either the master cylinder or power brake booster is subsequently serviced with only one of the correct brake booster or master cylinder parts, brake performance would be reduced.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2000 Ford Contour

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum

Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company

Affected Units:: 80

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles built with an incorrect power brake booster and master cylinder assembly.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will install the correct contour brake booster and master cylinder in each of these vehicles. Owner notification began January 28, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 28, 2002

Also see:

All recalls of Ford vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.