Recall Detail

MERCURY / LYNX / 1984

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 30175 Vehicale/Equipment Name: MERCURY
Recalled Component Id: 000004352000010348000000073 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: LYNX Model Year: 1984
NHTSA Campaign Number: 84V123000 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: Oct, 01 1983 End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1984
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 14998
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 26 1984 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: Oct, 10 1984
Record Creation date : Nov, 07 1984 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The brake line may be positioned too close to an engine bracket. normal engine movements may cause the bracket to rub against the brake line. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : The brake line will be inspected and rerouted if necessary. Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with electronic fuel injectionand turbo 1.6 liter engines.system: service brakes; brake line.consequences of defect: if the brake line wears enough that brake fluid leaksfrom the line, the vehicle stopping distance may increase. the deterioration inbraking performance from a fluid leak could result in an accident.note: the brake warning light should alert driver to fluid loss. increasedbrake pedal travel or spongy brake pedal action may also occur.
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