NHTSA Recall 18V319000
NHTSA Campaign Id 18V319000; Date: May. 16, 2018
for vehicles equipped with a transmission that does not have a 'park' position or a transmission that has a 'park' position but the transmission lever is not placed in 'park', an improperly adjusted park brake cable could result in unintended movement of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2018 Ford F-650 Sd; 2018 Ford F-750 Sd
Component: Parking Brake
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 151
Recall Summary:
ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2018 ford f-650 and f-750 vehicles equipped with hydraulic brakes. the parking brake cable may not have been adjusted properly, which may result in unexpected vehicle movement. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems."
How to Fix:
ford will notify owners, and dealers will correct the parking brake cable adjustment, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin may 21, 2018. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 18c05.
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.
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