MARK VII: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	86V109000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	LINCOLN
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	MARK VII
Model Year:	1985
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19840801 - 19860201
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	38000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19860811
Recall Initiated By:	19860811
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19860808
Record Creation Date:	19860813
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, CONTACTS IN BRAKE SYSTEM RELAY COULD REMAIN CLOSED, CAUSING THE BRAKE PUMP MOTOR TO RUN CONTINUOUSLY, CAUSING IT TO OVERHEAT AND EVENTUALLY FAIL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SHOULD THE BRAKE SUPPLY MOTOR FAIL, THE POWER ASSIST TO THE FRONT BRAKES WILL BE LOST, AND AFTER ABOUT 10 TO 15 NORMAL BRAKE STOPS, LOSS OF REAR BRAKE FUNCTION WILL RESULT, CAUSING INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE. HOWEVER, THE INSTRUMENT BRAKE WARNING LIGHT WILL ILLUMINATE PRIOR TO REDUCED BRAKING CAPABILITY AND IF WARNING IS NOT HEEDED, AN ACCIDENT MAY OCCUR.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	REPLACE PUMP MOTOR RELAYS.

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