The issue involves a part in the braking system that can let fluid leak into another area, If too much fluid is lost, braking power to the front wheels can drop, increasing the risk of a crash. The recall was made over an issue with the rear brake hose, which could rupture and leak brake fluid—possibly impacting the time it takes for a vehicle to come to a complete stop. Ford is recalling 500,000 vehicles over an issue that can cause two different car models to leak brake fluid, according to the national highway traffic safety administration (nhtsa). Vehicle owners can contact ford or the nhtsa for more information. Learn which models are affected and the steps being taken to address these issues.
The nhtsa notified the company of the potential safety concern after receiving vehicle owner questionnaires alleging brake fluid leaks on pickup and suv models Courtesy of ford motor co. Ford motor company has announced a sweeping recall of more than 148,000 vehicles across north america, citing two major safety issues that could increase the risk of crashes Ford is recalling nearly half a million vehicles in the united states over a potential brake fluid leak that could compromise stopping performance, according to the national highway traffic safety.
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