Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #84V135000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 84V135000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 8,051 affected units, BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:LINES:VACUUM, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
The involved vehicles were produced with hydraulic brake booster supply hoses that are located too close to the engine exhaust manifold and may chafe and develop heat damage during vehicle operation. Chafing and heat induced deterioration of a hose due to direct contact with the manifold may cause the hose to wear. A subsequent rupture will result in pump fluid loss.
Corrective Action
The dealer will relocate and replace the brake booster supply tube and hose as necessary at no cost to owner.