Recall Detail

FORD / F53 / 1993

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 19768 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD
Recalled Component Id: 000006807000059440000000073 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: F53 Model Year: 1993
NHTSA Campaign Number: 93V146000 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: May, 01 1989 End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1993
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 17400
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 05 1993 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: Sep, 13 1993
Record Creation date : Sep, 20 1993 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Brake lines in the engine compartment are routed too near the left exhaust manifold, causing the brake fluid to overheat. Consequence Summary: Brake fluid loses viscosity when it overheats, causingloss of brakes or increased vehicle stopping distance which may result in anaccident.
Corrective Summary : Ford will install a heat shield and brake line insulation on engine compartment brake lines. Recall Notes: System: brakes.vehicle description: f super duty motorhome chassis model code f-53.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided in a reasonable time and free ofcharge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact ford customer service division at 1-800-392-3673. also contact thenational highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at1-800-424-9393.
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