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July 21, 2020 Service bulletin

Concerns related to brake drag

Ford technical service bulletin SSM 49010 for 2017-2020 Ford F-250 SD, 2017-2020 Ford F-350 SD and 2017-2020 Ford F-450 SD and others.

Bulletin number
SSM 49010
Component
Service brakes, hydraulic
Summary
Some 2017-2020 F-Super Duty vehicles may exhibit concerns related to brake drag. Utilize Workshop Manual (WSM) diagnostics in section 206-00 to verify the correct installation of the stoplamp switch. Improper adjustment of the stoplamp switch can cause the brake pedal assembly to lightly apply the brakes resulting in dragging condition.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 71 complaints in the brakes category.

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