2007 Ford Crown Victoria & 2007 Ford Grand Marquis recall: brakes
⚠️ What's wrong
Certain passenger vehicles equipped with antilock brake systems (ABS) fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 135, "passenger car brake systems." the front and rear right side brake lines may be reversed at the ABS hydraulic control unit.
💥 The risk
The brakes may not operate as intended, which could result in a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will inspect the brake line connections and the hydraulic control unit and reposition them free of charge. The recallbegan on april 27, 2007. Owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 07V183000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 07C16
- Manufacturer
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Vehicles affected
- 630
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
- Owner phone
- 1-800-392-3673
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Apr 27, 2007
- Built
- Mar 30, 2007 – Apr 4, 2007
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Ford recall no. 07C16.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.