Vehicle Recall Archive for 1985 FORD

Record ID	5965
Campaign Number	85V025000
Make of Vehicle	FORD
Model of Vehicle	THUNDERBIRD
Year	1985
Make Campaign Number
Component Description	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Defect Description	BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS MAY HAVE IMPROPERLY ANODIZED INTERNAL SURFACES CAUSING ACCELERATED WEAR OF A PISTON SEAL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: ONE PORTION OF THE SPLIT BRAKE SYSTEM WOULD BECOME INEFFECTIVE RESULTING IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE WHICH MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. DRIVER WOULD BE WARNED BY INCREASED PEDAL TRAVEL AND THE BRAKE WARNING LIGHT.
Effect of Defect
Fix Defect	MASTER CYLINDERS BUILT ON JANUARY 9, 1985 WILL BE REPLACED.
Manufacturers	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start of Manufacture	19850101
End of Manufacture	19850101
Type of Recall	VEHICLE
Number Affected	3508
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By	MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received	19850311
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard

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