Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #10V202000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V202000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 2,934 affected units, RIGHT HAND PARKING BRAKE CABLE RETENTION ACTUATOR, component: PARKING BRAKE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Ford is recalling certain model year 2010 ranger vehicles manufactured from june 8, 2009 through february 2, 2010 equipped with manual transmission. it is possible for the parking brake cable to become disconnected from the right rear actuator during cold weather. this may occur when the parking brake is released if wet parking brake shoes have frozen in the applied position. if the right rear parking brake cable becomes disconnected, the pedal will have extended travel and may not fully apply the parking brake.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install a revised right rear parking brake actuator to prevent cable disconnection free of charge. the safety recall began on may 21, 2010. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332.