NHTSA Campaign Id 94V129000; Date: Jul. 12, 1994
Loss of braking ability can result in a vehicle accident.
1994 Lincoln Continental; 1994 Lincoln Town Car
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:pedals And Linkages
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 2,500
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.
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the retainer.
System: brakes; hydraulic; pedals and linkages. Vehicle description: passenger cars. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact Ford service center at 1-800-392-3673. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 19, 1994
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