NHTSA Recall 16V345000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V345000; Date: May. 24, 2016
Loss of brake fluid from the primary reservoir results in a complete loss of front brake function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 Ford F-150; 2014 Ford F-150
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:fluid
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 225,012
Recall 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.
How to Fix:
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.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 28, 2016
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