Ford Escort: Possibility Of Rear Brake Cylinders Being Insecure
Ford is recalling 11,760 Escort vehicles because the bolts that secure the rear brake cylinders may not be fully tightened. If these bolts come loose, the rear brakes could become less effective. Ford will tighten the bolts to the proper specification to fix the problem.
- Recalling firm
- FORD
- Product
- Vehicles: FORD ESCORT. Units affected: 11,760
- Reason
- It is possible that the two bolts securing the rear brake cylinder to the brake back plate may not have been fully tightened. If the bolts were to come loose the efficiency of that brake circuit could be impaired. Remedy: Recall the affected vehicles to tighten the subject bolts to the correct specification.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 1995-11-15
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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