NHTSA recall 01V-095 (01V095000)

service brakes, hydraulic recall reported March 23, 2001 - about 670 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 01V095000
Also written as: 01V-095
Manufacturer number: 01S11
Reported: March 23, 2001
Vehicles affected: ~670
Component: service brakes, hydraulic

What is being recalled

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS. THE LEFT FRONT BRAKE HOSE WAS DAMAGED DURING FINAL ASSEMBLY.

Why it is dangerous

IF THE HOSE IS DAMAGED, BRAKE FLUID COULD LEAK AND STOPPING DISTANCES MAY BE INCREASED.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW LEFT FRONT BRAKE HOSE ASSEMBLY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 20, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-248-0186 OR 1-800-392-3673.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 01V-095 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Ford F-150 - 2001

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