Defect Description For Recall
Wiring ConneCTIons In An Electrical Connector To The Master Cylinder Reservoir Fluid Level Sensors Were Reversed And Fail To Indicate Low Fluid Levels As Specified By Fmvss 105, Hydraulic Brake Systems. Consequence Of Defect: Sensor Will Not Transmit Signal To Brake Warning Light When The Fluid Level Is Less Than One Fourth Full. Without This Warning Signal The Fluid Level May Decrease To The Point Where Partial Or Complete Loss Of Brake Would Be Experienced And May Lead To An Accident.
Make Of Vehicle
LINCOLN
Model Of Vehicle
MARK VII
Year
1986
Recall Campaign Number
86V023000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/TrAction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Re-Configure Wiring To The Fluid Level Sensor Connector.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
19850701
End Of Manufacture
19860101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
16000
Date Owners Notified
19860220
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
19860210
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
105