Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #17V768000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V768000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting 2017 f-53 stripped motorhome chassis and f-59 stripped commercial chassis, equipped with antilock brake systems (abs) Includes 390 affected units, Hydraulic Brake Fluid Leak, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2017 f-53 stripped motorhome chassis and f-59 stripped commercial chassis, equipped with antilock brake systems (abs)
Defect Summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2017 f-53 stripped motorhome chassis and f-59 stripped commercial chassis, equipped with antilock brake systems (abs). the brake hydraulic electronic control units (hecu) on these vehicles may be missing valve block ball plugs, potentially causing a brake fluid leak or air ingestion during electronic brake distribution and/or abs activation.
Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the hecu for missing valve block ball plugs, replacing the unit as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin january 22, 2018. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 17s41.