Recall campaign · NHTSA 93V023000

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip

FORD MOTOR COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1993-01-04.

Recall campaignNHTSA 93V023000

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip

Component: Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected: 212
Reported to NHTSA: 1993-01-04
Owners notified: 1993-05-07

Defect description

ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM CONTROLLERS DESIGNED FOR REAR WHEEL DRIVE CARS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON THESE FRONT WHEEL DRIVE CARS..

Safety risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN REDUCED BRAKING ABILITY AND POSSIBLEVEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE THE REAR WHEEL DRIVE ABS CONTROLLER WITH A FRONT WHEEL DRIVE ABS CONTROLLER.

Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKESVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH OPTIONAL ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEMS (ABS).

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

Model	Years on record
Ford Taurus	1993
MERCURY Sable	1993

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.