Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - DISC - PADS | |||||
| 0074 | 04/03/2000 | 613570 | Experiencing premature rear wheel inner brake pad wear occurring on some vehicles used in severe duty applications. **mr | 07/21/2000 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||||
| 996875 | 08/01/1999 | 608806 | Engineering is investigating all brake concerns on vehicles exhibiting brake noise. *tt | 12/06/1999 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - POWER ASSIST - VACUUM | |||||
| 18223 | 10/01/2004 | 10010734 | Vacuum pump inoperative or runs continuously - climate control defaults to defrost. oasis. to also include 2005 super duty f-series, excursion, and f650/750. *tt | 12/07/2004 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 06/04/2001 | |||
| While traveling at approximately 45 mph steering became very loose and difficult to control while brakes suddenly became mushy and increased stopping distance. dealership examined vehicle and determined that a clamp that holds hydraulic fluid hose to frame was missing, which allowed the hose to move under hood, causing hose to rupture. also, a stabilizer bar was not put in this vehicle to assist with steering control. please provide any additional information/attachments. *note: the dealership mentioned to consumer that this problem occurred in one other vehicle.*ak | |||
| Upon attempting to brake by depressing brake pedal rear brakes are inoperable, causing front brakes to lock up, resulting in vehicle skidding. consumer has contacted dealer, dealer unable to determine cause. please provide any further details. *ak | |||
| 01/02/2001 | 2 | ||
| Abs light is coming on, but one brake is locking up, other is not.brakes are acting erractically, causing poor brake performance. dealer cannot determine cause. *ak | |||