Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
9521210/01/199546478The use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable because it may be incompatible with the rubber material used in the disc brake system. if petroleum-based grease is used to lubricate any par04/25/1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC
985A1303/18/1998601012The use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable. *yc06/17/1998

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
PE91017FORD MOTOR COMPANY11/27/199004/17/1991FORD TRUCK INCONSISTENT VEHICLE CONTROL.
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Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
08/30/1999
 While driving at 40 mph removed foot from the pedal, and vehicle accelerated.the consumer applied the brakes, and vehicle kept accelerating, and clipped another vehicle on the right front side. *ak
01/01/1996
 Abs brakes failed, causing vehicle to lose control/skid. *ak
01/01/199707/15/1995
 Rear abs brakes locked up, causing vehicle to skid/loss of control. *ak
01/01/1991101/01/1990
 When hitting the brakes on normal road conditions, they pull the vehicle to the right, the system has abs. *ak consumer states the brakes seem to lock up a lot when vehicle is put in reverse. consumer states transmission is slow, takes a long time to engage. left rear drags on gravel and right front pulls to the right.
01/01/19968
 Abs brakes lock up, causing vehicle to lose control/skid when slowing down for a stop sign or light on wet road. *ak
02/14/19951
 Abs brake failure. experience extended stopping distance,replacement of master cylinder. tt
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
11/01/19941
 Anti-lock brake control mode solenoid sensor failed, causing accident. *ak
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
02/14/19954
 Brakes failed. *sd
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC
01/01/1995
 The right front brakes wear too often, having a very hard time stopping the vehicle at times. *ak
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - CALIPER
07/01/19921
 Front brakes wear excessively, pads replaced frequently, rotors turned/replaced and calipers replaced.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS
07/01/19921
 Front brakes wear excessively, pads replaced frequently, rotors turned/replaced and calipers replaced.
07/11/19941
 Front brake pads glazed, causing squealing noise.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR
07/01/19921
 Front brakes wear excessively, pads replaced frequently, rotors turned/replaced and calipers replaced.
03/28/19968
 Front rotors turned.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER
02/14/19951
 Replaced master cylinder. *ak