Ford · United States · High
Ford Fiesta: Service brakes — caliper
Affects Ford Fiesta · 2019 — about 3K vehicles.
The hazard
The swollen seals can cause the brakes to drag, potentially overheating the brakes and increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will flush the brake fluid and replace the front brake calipers and brake hoses, free of charge. The recall began October 10, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S27.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational