Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #12V097000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V097000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 352 affected units, SERVICE BRAKES/TRACTION RELAY VALVE, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 f-650 and f-750 trucks, manufactured from december 3, 2010, through december 20, 2011, equipped with bendix atr-6 antilock traction relay valves. in extremely cold conditions, the bendix relay valves may potentially develop internal leakage. internal leakage can lead to air pressure being delivered to affected primary or secondary brake causing continuous brake application.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a bendix atr-6 traction relay valve kit. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on april 12, 2012. owners may contact ford motor company at 1-800-392-3673.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V097000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2012-03-07T00:00:00
Subject: Service brakes/traction relay valve
Component: Service Brakes, Air
Potentially Affected Units: 352

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 12S28
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 f-650 and f-750 trucks, manufactured from december 3, 2010, through december 20, 2011, equipped with bendix atr-6 antilock traction relay valves. in extremely cold conditions, the bendix relay valves may potentially develop internal leakage. internal leakage can lead to air pressure being delivered to affected primary or secondary brake causing continuous brake application.
Consequence Summary: Unexpected continuous brake application can cause the brakes to overheat and lead to a fire. unexpected continuous brake application can cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. also, the brakes may be applied without illuminating the brake lights, failing to give proper warning to other drivers.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a bendix atr-6 traction relay valve kit. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on april 12, 2012. owners may contact ford motor company at 1-800-392-3673.

Safety Information

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

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NHTSA ID: 12V097000
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Created At: 1741512641
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Updated At: 1741512641
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