Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #86V109000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86V109000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 38,000 affected units, BRAKES:POWER ASSIST:PRIMARY:PUMP, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Under certain conditions, contacts in brake system relay could remain closed, causing the brake pump motor to run continuously, causing it to overheat and eventually fail. consequence of defect: should the brake supply motor fail, the power assist to the front brakes will be lost, and after about 10 to 15 normal brake stops, loss of rear brake function will result, causing increased stopping distance. however, the instrument brake warning light will illuminate prior to reduced braking capability and if warning is not heeded, an accident may occur.
Corrective Action
Replace pump motor relays.