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NHTSA recall 00V170000

Service brakes, hydraulic › Pedals and linkages

Ford F Super Duty

Reported Jun 19, 20008,100 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYMaker’s number 00S12Built Nov 22, 1999 – Apr 29, 2000

The defect

Vehicle description: f-super duty stripped motor home chassis because they may have a missing or partially installed brake pedal to master cylinder pushrod retaining clip.

The risk

If the clip IS missing or falls out, the pushrod could disconnect from the brake pedal, resulting in the operator being unable to apply the brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect the retaining clip installation. missing or partially installed clips will be properly installed. in addition, dealers will also inspect vehicles for lower than intended wheel lug nut torque; incomplete transmission shift cable installation; steering column shift lever bracket bolt torque lower than intended; steering gear bracket fastener torque lower than intended; and lower steering column yoke bolt torque lower than intended.

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Vehicles in this recall

Ford F Super Duty
2000

Notes

Owner notification began july 27, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).