Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
1495606/01/2001622711Some vehicles may exhibit false activation of the anti-lock braking system during braking just prior to coming to a stop. *tt10/22/2001
1492805/01/2001620228Some vehicles may exhibit false activation of the anti-lock braking system during braking just prior to coming to a stop. *tt07/23/2001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - PEDALS AND LINKAGES
1640111/01/200210008332Brake booster push rod adjustment. brake pedal feel condition. *mj07/27/2004
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - SWITCHES - BRAKE LIGHT
0217609/02/200210008580Lamp-brake-invadvertent disabling of brake shift interlock. *mj08/05/2004

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
112/28/2000
 While driving in the rain and trying to stop the abs brake failed,the vehicle to skidded and caused accident.
04/06/2001112/28/2000
 The consumer's vehicle rear ended another vehicle when the abs locked while trying to stop, the consumer believes the abs never pulsated and resulted in an accident, althought the drivers side of the vehicle sustained major damage only the passenger side air bag deployed. *yh
04/05/2001111/01/2000
 This vehicle rear ended another vehicle. front left tire left a very noticeable skid mark. appears abs was not functioning correctly.*ak
04/05/20011
 Per local ford dealer, not under recall status. speed at point of braking was 46 at time of impact about 16.5 mph.*ak
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
04/06/2001112/28/2000
 Consumer was in an accident due to brakes locking up, in the accident the driver side air bag experienced no deployment. *slc
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR
101/13/2001
 The lack of a cover over the brake rotors results in weekly cleaning of brake dust off the wheels. nlm
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - POWER ASSIST - VACUUM
03/06/2001201/13/2001
 The brake booster failed causing squeaking noise when the pedal is applied, the connection had come loose on the right rear wheel causing the abs and traction control lights to illuminate. nlm