Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | ||||||||||||||||
| 07V183000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 03/30/2007 to 04/04/2007 | V (Vehicle) | 630 | 04/27/2007 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 04/26/2007 | 04/26/2007 | 571 | 135 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Certain passenger vehicles equipped with antilock brake systems (abs) fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 135, passenger car brake systems. the front and rear right side brake lines may be reversed at the abs hydraulic control unit. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The brakes may not operate as intended, which could result in a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect the brake line connections and the hydraulic control unit and reposition them free of charge. the recallbegan on april 27, 2007. owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Ford recall no. 07c16.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK | |||||
| AS-21769 | 03/01/2011 | 10039053 | Ready | 07/06/2011 | |
| AS-21769 | 03/01/2011 | 10039053 | Ford: if there is an intermittent lack of power, surge, or hesitation while driving the brakes will override acceleration. *rm | 07/06/2011 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 11/07/2011 | 90000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2007 ford crown victoria. the contact stated that while driving up an incline at approximately 30 mph, the brake and the abs lights illuminated. the contact also stated that the vehicle began to experience an increased stopping distance after the lights illuminated. the vehicle was taken to a local repair shop, who performed a diagnostic test that was unable to locate a failure code. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 90,000 and the current mileage was 90,700. sm. | |||
| 11/07/2011 | 90000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2007 ford crown victoria. the contact stated while driving up an incline at approximately 30mph. the brake, and the abs light illuminated. the contact had to increase the brake distance. the vehicle was taken to the local garage who performed a diagnostic that was unable to locate a failure code. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 90,000 and the current mileage was 90,700. li | |||