Recall Detail

FORD / EXPLORER / 1995

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 16818 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD
Recalled Component Id: 000007326000203224000000073 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: EXPLORER Model Year: 1995
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V052000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1994 End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1995
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 8100
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 06 1995 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: Mar, 15 1995
Record Creation date : Mar, 23 1995 Federal Motar Safety Number: 105
Defect Summary : In some of the vehicles, brake tubes were misrouted between the master cylinder and the hydraulic control unit and results in exceeding the allowable stopping distances as required by fmvss no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems." in addition, seals within the master cylinder could be abraded by this condition over time resulting in an internal leak and a further reduction in brake performance. Consequence Summary: Consequence of non-compliance: stopping distances could be longer than intended resulting in increased potential for a vehicle accident.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will reroute the brake tubes. Recall Notes: System: brakes; hydraulic; lines; metallic; fmvss 105.vehicle description: 2-door multi-purpose passenger vehicles. note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please 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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