NHTSA Campaign 90V100000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Issued by FORD MOTOR COMPANY · Reported May 24, 1990 · 365 vehicles affected
What's wrong
INCORRECT SIZE MASTER CYLINDER INSTALLED WILL PROVIDE LESS LINE PRESSURE TO WHEEL CYLINDERS FOR A GIVEN PEDAL PRESSURE.
Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES ORINCREASED PEDAL PRESSURE REQUIRED FOR A GIVEN STOPPING DISTANCE, WHICH COULDCAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
INSTALL THE CORRECT 1.75 INCH MASTER CYLINDER.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORD | B SERIES | 1990 | 365 |
| FORD | F SERIES | 1990 | 365 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 90V100000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.