Recall 94V-129: 1994 Lincoln Continental, 1994 Lincoln Town Car

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Jul 12, 1994, covering about 2,500 vehicles.

NHTSA number
94V-129
Report date
Jul 12, 1994
Vehicles affected
2,500
Owners notified
Aug 19, 1994

The problem

The brake pedal push rod retainer (Hairpin clip) may be missing or not properly installed on the service brake pedal. This can cause disengagement of the brake pushrod and loss of braking ability.

The risk

Loss of braking ability can result in a vehicle accident.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the retainer.

Notes

System: brakes; hydraulic; pedals and linkages.vehicle description: passenger cars.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact ford service center at 1-800-392-3673. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANY
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic › Pedals and Linkages
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number94V129000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Lincoln Continental1994All years
Lincoln Town Car1994All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 94V-129?

The brake pedal push rod retainer (Hairpin clip) may be missing or not properly installed on the service brake pedal. This can cause disengagement of the brake pushrod and loss of braking ability.

How is recall 94V-129 fixed?

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the retainer.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.