Ford — F-150 Lariat, F-150 Limited
Passenger car, individual type approval operating permits.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Injuries
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Hazard
- The rear axle wiring can touch the rear axle housing and rub against it over time, damaging the electric parking brake cables. This can cause the parking brake to be applied unintentionally while driving, which can result in loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of an accident.
- Origin
- United States
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? A wiring problem in some Ford F-150 trucks may let a wire touch the rear axle. Over time this can damage the electric parking brake cables.
What's happening? The damaged cables could make the parking brake turn on while you are driving. This could cause you to lose control of the truck and raise the chance of a crash.
Does this affect me? Owners of F-150 Lariat or Limited models in Germany, the Netherlands, or Sweden may be affected.
What should I do? Stop driving the truck and ask a Ford dealer or your mechanic to check the rear axle wiring right away.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The rear axle wiring can touch the rear axle housing and rub against it over time, damaging the electric parking brake cables. This can cause the parking brake to be applied unintentionally while driving, which can result in loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of an accident. · Origin: United States
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