Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Foundation Components — Master Cylinder

Date Announced
JUN 14, 1999
Vehicles Affected
789,723
Ford Recall #
99S17
NHTSA Campaign #
99V147000
Summary
Vehicle description: Minivans. The brake fluid master cylinder is recessed and oriented in the engine compartment so that the brake fluid warning statement embossed on both the top of the filler cap and the side of the reservoir body are not entirely visible by direct view. These vehicles may not fully comply with requirements of FMVSS no. 135, "passenger car brake systems."
Actions
Owners will be provided with new labels and installation instructions.
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