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Ford · Canada · High

Ford P Series: Brakes

Affects Ford P Series · 1975–1977 — about 3 vehicles.

The hazard

On certain P500 and P600 vheilces, the hydraulic stop lamp switches which illuminate the stop lamps are installed on the low pressure side of the brake system and may not be activated under light brake pedal applications. This condition may not provide adequate warning of vehicle braking to drivers following the vehicle. There is no effect on braking capability.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational