Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #14V709000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V709000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting model year 2014 f-150 vehicles manufactured march 1, 2014, to march 13, 2014 Includes 618 affected units, Brake Lights may Fail, or be Slow, to Illuminate, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2014 f-150 vehicles manufactured march 1, 2014, to march 13, 2014
Defect Summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 f-150 vehicles manufactured march 1, 2014, to march 13, 2014. the affected vehicles may have a brake pedal position switch that is improperly adjusted. as a result, the brake lights may illuminate with a delay or not at all. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Corrective Action
Ford has notified owners, and dealers will adjust the brake pedal position switch, free of charge. the recall began on november 24, 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 14c09. note: until the vehicle has been remedied, owners are advised not to use their cruise control system.