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1996 Ford Club Wagon and Ford Econoline recall: conventional

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on October 28, 1996. It covers about 53,400 vehicles.

vehicles affected
53,400
reported
Oct 28, 1996
owners notified
Dec 4, 1996
related complaints
26

Parking brake: conventional

What is wrong
The parking brake systems may not hold the vehicles on a 20% grade with foot pedal efforts of 125 pounds or less. This does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems."
Risk
The vehicle may roll after being parked increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Dealers will adjust the parking brake system on the affected vehicles.

Recall number 96V214000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 26 complaints about brakes problems.

1996 Ford Club Wagon1996 Ford Econoline

Questions about recall 96V214000

Is there a recall on the 1996 Ford Club Wagon and Ford Econoline conventional?

Yes. Recall 96V214000, reported on October 28, 1996, covers about 53,400 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 96V214000?

Dealers will adjust the parking brake system on the affected vehicles.

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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