Recall 96V-184: 1997 Ford F-150, 1997 Ford F-250 and 1 more
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Sep 25, 1996, covering about 1,200 vehicles.
The problem
The retainer clip that holds the master cylinder push rod to the brake pedal arm is missing.
The risk
A loss of service braking can occur increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
The fix
Dealers will inspect to verify that the retainer clips are installed and if clips are missing will install clips.
Notes
Owner notification:owner notification occurred september 30, 1996.note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Master Cylinder |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 96V184000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 96V-184?
The retainer clip that holds the master cylinder push rod to the brake pedal arm is missing.
How is recall 96V-184 fixed?
Dealers will inspect to verify that the retainer clips are installed and if clips are missing will install clips.
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.