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NHTSA recall 98V296000

Service brakes, hydraulic › Pedals and linkages

Ford Expedition and 1 more

Reported Nov 17, 19984,000 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANY

The defect

Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. these vehicles may have a missing or partially installed retainer clip that holds the master cylinder push rod to the brake pedal arm.

The risk

Increased brake stopping distance can occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect these vehicles to see if the retainer clip was installed, and repair, if necessary.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Owner notification began december 30, 1998.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).