Ford Commercial Stripped Chassis (F5K): Brakes

Affects Ford Commercial Stripped Chassis (F5K) · 2017 — about 2 vehicles.

The hazard

On certain vehicles, the antilock brake system hydraulic electronic control unit (HECU) may have missing valve block ball plugs. This could cause fluid leaks or air ingress during braking, potentially increasing brake pedal travel and/or stopping distances. This could increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will inspect the HECU for missing plugs and replace as necessary.

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