Ford Econoline: Brakes

Affects Ford Econoline · 1996 — about 4K vehicles.

The hazard

THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 105 - HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS. THE PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM MAY NOT HOLD THE VEHICLE ON A 20% GRADE WITH FOOT PEDAL EFFORTS OF 125 POUNDS OR LESS. CORRECTION: PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM WILL BE ADJUSTED.

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