Service brakes, hydraulic: fluidRecall 71V-111 · Ford vehicles

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 71V-111 covers 4,225 Ford vehicles for a service brakes, hydraulic: fluid problem, reported to NHTSA on June 28, 1971.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected4,2252 models
ReportedJun 28, 1971Owners notified Jun 28, 1971
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 71V111000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

FORD CAMPAIGN NO H-42.BRAKE FLUID MAY HAVE BEEN CONTAMINATEDWITH SMALLAMOUNT OF GASOLINE.COULD AFFECT RUBBER COMPONENT S IN BRAKING SYSTEMANDRESULT IN SOME DETERIORATION IN BRAKING, EVIDENCED BY INCREASED PEDALEFFORTS AND UNEVEN BRAKING.(C ORRECT BY FLUSHING BRAKING SYSTEM AND REFILLINGWITH NEW FLUID.)

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from May 1, 1971 to June 1, 1971. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.