| Recall data for: 1981 MERCURY ZEPHYR |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 80V152000 |
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| Make: MERCURY |
| Model: ZEPHYR |
| Year: 1981 |
Component:
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES |
| Manufacturers Involved: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Begin Date Of Manufacturing: 19801001 |
| End Date Of Manufacturing: 19801001 |
| Recall Type: V |
| Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1500 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: 19801107 |
| Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: Ford Motor Company |
| Date Report Received By ODI: 19801119 |
| Date Added To File: 19801217 |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
Defect Summary:
ON SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE BRAKE PUSHROD TO BRAKE PEDAL RETAINING PINS MAY BE MISSING OR LOOSE. INSECURELY INSTALLED OR MISSING RETAINERS COULD RESULT IN DISENGAGEMENT OF THE BRAKE PUSHROD AND TOTAL LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKING. |
Consequence Summary:
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Corrective Action:
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL A BRAKE PEDAL RETAINING PIN. |
