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2017 Ford F-53 recalls

There is 1 safety recall on record for the 2017 Ford F-53, covering 390 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slipReported November 29, 2017 · 390 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 F-53 stripped motorhome chassis and F-59 stripped commercial chassis, equipped with Antilock Brake Systems (ABS). The brake Hydraulic Electronic Control Units (HECU) on these vehicles may be missing valve block ball plugs, potentially causing a brake fluid leak or air ingestion during electronic brake distribution and/or ABS activation.
Risk
A brake fluid leak or air ingestion can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the HECU for missing valve block ball plugs, replacing the unit as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 22, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S41.

Recall number 17V768000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2017 Ford F-53 recalls

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How many recalls does the 2017 Ford F-53 have?

1, covering service brakes, hydraulic.

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