| NHTSA Record Id: 16027 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: MERCURY |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007593000203128000000065 |
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| Model Name: SABLE |
Model Year: 1996 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V016000 |
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| Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1995 |
End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1995 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 76500 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 21 1996 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company |
Report Received Date: Jan, 25 1996 |
| Record Creation date : Jan, 30 1996 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 105 |
| Defect Summary : The brake system fluid level indicator lamp switch can malfunction. this does not comply with fmvss no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems." |
Consequence Summary: Consequence of non-compliance: if the switch malfuntions, the brake system warning lamp will either remain illuminated continuously or fail to light as intended when the fluid level falls to a certain level. in either case, the vehicle operator would not be warned of a low brake fluid level condition. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the brake system fluid level indicator lamp switches. |
Recall Notes: System: brakes; hydraulic; switch; brake warning; fmvss no. 105.vehicle description: passenger vehicles. note: 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 1-800-424-9393. |
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