1997 Ford F-150, Ford F-250 and others recall: master cylinder
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on September 25, 1996. It covers about 1,200 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,200
- reported
- Sep 25, 1996
- owners notified
- Sep 30, 1996
- related complaints
- 294
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder
- What is wrong
- The retainer clip that holds the master cylinder push rod to the brake pedal arm is missing.
- Risk
- A loss of service braking can occur increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect to verify that the retainer clips are installed and if clips are missing will install clips.
Recall number 96V184000
Affected vehicles
- Ford F-150 1997 1997
- Ford F-250 1997 1997
- Ford F-350 1997 1997
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 294 complaints about brakes problems.
Questions about recall 96V184000
Is there a recall on the 1997 Ford F-150, Ford F-250 and others master cylinder?
Yes. Recall 96V184000, reported on September 25, 1996, covers about 1,200 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 96V184000?
Dealers will inspect to verify that the retainer clips are installed and if clips are missing will install clips.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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