REC-002757

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0 Ford JH Econovan

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Ford Motor Company of Australia Ltd

Recall date: 27 May 2005

Defect

Potential exists for a park brake bracket within the rear brake assembly to crack, particularly where the parking brake is used frequently or with excessive force.

Hazard

Should the park brake bracket within the rear brake assembly crack, the potential exists for it to dislodge and become wedged within the brake mechjanism, causing the rear brake/wheels to lock without warnings, causing vehicle to skid

Remedy

Owners will be contacted by mail. For further information contact an authorised Ford dealer or Ford's Customer Relationship Centre on 13 36 73.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Ford Motor Company of Australia Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-002757

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