Defect Description For Recall
Ford Motor Company (Ford) Is Recalling Certain 2006-2010 Ford Fusion, Mercury Milan, Lincoln Zephyr And Mkz Vehicles. The Valves Within The Abs Hydraulic Control Units (Hcu) May React With Brake FluIDS Containing Specific Corrosion Preventative Additives. This ReAction May Cause The Valves To Not Close Properly.
Make Of Vehicle
LINCOLN
Model Of Vehicle
ZEPHYR
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
19V904000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/TrAction Control/Electronic Limited Slip:Control Unit/Module
Effect Of Defect
If The Valves Do Not Properly Close, Additional Brake Pedal Travel May Be Required To Stop The Vehicle, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Ford Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Flush The Brake System With Dot 4 Fluid And Install A New Brake Fluid Reservoir Cap. In Addition, The Hcu Will Be Tested To Detect A Possible Stuck Valve Condition, Replacing The Hcu As Necessary. All Services Will Be Performed Free Of Charge. Owners Were Notified Of The Safety Risk With An Interim Letter On January 22, 2020. A Second Notice Will Be Sent Once Parts Are Available, Expected To Be In The First Quarter Of 2021. Owners May Contact Ford Customer Service At 1-866-436-7332. Ford’S Number For This Recall Is 19S54.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
20060222
End Of Manufacture
20090715
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
600166
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
20191218
Make Campaign Number
19S54