NHTSA Campaign 14V405000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

Issued by Ford Motor Company · Reported Jul 2, 2014 · 635 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 F-53 motorhome chassis and F-59 commercial chassis manufactured February 14, 2014, to March 7, 2014. The affected chassis may have incorrectly machined brake calipers that may leak brake fluid.

Consequence

Brake caliper leaks will cause longer brake pedal travel and lengthened stopping distances, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Ford has notified owners. Dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace the affected brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S14.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FORD F-53 2014 635
FORD F-59 2014 635

Source: NHTSA Campaign 14V405000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.