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NHTSA Campaign 01V045000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM

NHTSA campaign 01V045000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum. The repair is free.

FORD MOTOR COMPANY filed the report for 01V045000 with NHTSA on February 14, 2001; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 01V045000, NHTSA lists up to 80 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 30, 2000 and October 31, 2000.

The 01V045000 report reached NHTSA 3 months after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 01V045000 were scheduled from January 28, 2002, 348 days after the report.

01V045000 covers 1 model from Ford, model years 2000.

By potentially affected vehicles, 01V045000 ranks 194 of 219 FORD MOTOR COMPANY recalls on this site.

Besides 01V045000, FORD MOTOR COMPANY has 9 other recalls on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site; the one before 01V045000 was 00V170000, reported on June 19, 2000.

What this recall covers

The defect
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES BUILT WITH AN INCORRECT POWER BRAKE BOOSTER AND MASTER CYLINDER ASSEMBLY.
The risk
IF EITHER THE MASTER CYLINDER OR POWER BRAKE BOOSTER IS SUBSEQUENTLY SERVICED WITH ONLY ONE OF THE CORRECT BRAKE BOOSTER OR MASTER CYLINDER PARTS, BRAKE PERFORMANCE WOULD BE REDUCED.
The fix
DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE CORRECT CONTOUR BRAKE BOOSTER AND MASTER CYLINDER IN EACH OF THESE VEHICLES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 28, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-866-436-7332.

Reported February 14, 2001

Vehicles covered by 01V045000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 01V045000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: February 14, 2001. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted