Recall number R/1996/095

Recall reference

R/1996/095

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

1996-10-21

Reason for concern

BRAKING SYSTEM MAY OVERHEAT

Reason for recall

Vehicles built during the period covered by the recall may have been fitted with a brake servo which incorporates an out of specification seal on the output shaft. This could result in excessive "drag" on the brake pushrod preventing the brake

Remedy

Recall the affected vehicles for the fitment of a supplementary return spring between the brake pedal and the brake servo housing.

How to check if the vehicle is recalled

Contact the local FORD dealership or manufacturer. You will not need to pay for anything involving the recall.

How the manufacturer will repair

The Recalled vehicles will have the fixing checked and corrected as necessary by and official FORD service.

Number of affected FORD cars

4004