Recall Detail

MERCURY / COUGAR / 1985

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 29745 Vehicale/Equipment Name: MERCURY
Recalled Component Id: 000004487000010295000000072 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: COUGAR Model Year: 1985
NHTSA Campaign Number: 85V025000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1985 End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1985
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 3508
Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: Mar, 11 1985
Record Creation date : Mar, 20 1985 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Brake master cylinders may have improperly anodized internal surfaces causing accelerated wear of a piston seal. consequence of defect: one portion of the split brake system would become ineffective resulting in increased stopping distance which may cause an accident. driver would be warned by increased pedal travel and the brake warning light. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : Master cylinders built on january 9, 1985 will be replaced. Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger cars. system: brake master cylinder.
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