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
956203/01/199539900Roughness concern during brake application. *tw11/01/1995
BC303295040104/01/19953030413Unknown11/01/1995

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
PE91125FORD MOTOR COMPANY09/11/199101/15/1992BRAKE LINE PUNCTURES
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Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
 While traveling abs indicator light flashed intermittently. dealer has been contacted. please provide further information. *ak
10/01/1994
 While traveling abs indicator light flashed intermittently. dealer has been contacted, and repair problem returned. problem can be repaired at owner's cost, but owner can't afford.*ak *ml
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
03/16/19951
 Brake failure. *ak
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC
212/01/1999
 Had 2 emergancy stops and car did not stop , front brakes locked and car skided and would not stop dealer said he had same car and said thats how the brakes are in this car , they just don't stop. this car is a hazard and correction should be made by the manufacturer
01/01/19951
 In snowy weather the steering is hard to turn no control some time can't stop car due to disc brake failure. tt
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - CALIPER
12/01/19931
 Corroded calipers, causing vehicle to pull. *ak
09/08/19908
 Brake calipers/rotors/pads replaced due to vehicle pulling to the right/skidding. *aw
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
09/15/200349000106/15/1990
 Brake lines rusted through, loss of rear brakes. also emergency brake frozen and inoperable. *jb
05/07/20031
 The vehicle leaked brake fluid. the vehicle was taken to a service technician who stated the brake line rusted. *jb