NHTSA Recall 98V296000
NHTSA Campaign Id 98V296000; Date: Nov. 17, 1998
Increased brake stopping distance can occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
1999 Ford Expedition; 1999 Lincoln Navigator
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:pedals And Linkages
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 4,000
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. These vehicles may have a missing or partially installed retainer clip that holds the master cylinder push rod to the brake pedal arm.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect these vehicles to see if the retainer clip was installed, and repair, if necessary.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began December 30, 1998. 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 1-800-392-3673. 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: Dec 30, 1998
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