Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #09V150000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V150000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 8,735 affected units, BRAKE STOP LAMP SWITCH ADJUSTMENT/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Ford is recalling 8,735 my 2009 f-150 trucks for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the brake stop lamp switch may be improperly adjusted. This may result in a delay in brake stop lamp illumination when the brake pedal is depressed. in situations of very mild brake application, the brake stop lamps may not illuminate.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and have the brake stop lamp switch removed and reinstalled which will provide proper adjustment. the remedy will be performed free of charge. the recall began on may 13, 2009. owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332 or through the internet at www.ownerconnection.com.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V150000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2009-05-05T00:00:00
Subject: Brake stop lamp switch adjustment/fmvss 108
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 8,735

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 09C07
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford is recalling 8,735 my 2009 f-150 trucks for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the brake stop lamp switch may be improperly adjusted. This may result in a delay in brake stop lamp illumination when the brake pedal is depressed. in situations of very mild brake application, the brake stop lamps may not illuminate.
Consequence Summary: Delay or loss of brake stop lamp function may increase the risk of an accident.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and have the brake stop lamp switch removed and reinstalled which will provide proper adjustment. the remedy will be performed free of charge. the recall began on may 13, 2009. owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332 or through the internet at www.ownerconnection.com.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 09V150000
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