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NHTSA recall 16V482000

Electronic stability control (esc)

Ford Transit Connect

Reported Jun 29, 20161,895 vehicles affectedFord Motor CompanyMaker’s number 16C10Built Feb 22, 2016 – Jun 16, 2016

The defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Transit Connect vehicles manufactured February 22, 2016, through June 16, 2016. The brake Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) pump may be contaminated with metallic debris. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."

The risk

If the brake HCU pump is contaminated, the performance of the electronic stability control and related brake systems may degrade, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Ford will notify owners and dealers will replace the brake HCU pump, free of charge. The recall began on August 22, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 16C10.

Electronic stability control (esc)Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip › Control unit/module

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Vehicles in this recall

Ford Transit Connect
2016

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.