THUNDERBIRD: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	85V025000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FORD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	THUNDERBIRD
Model Year:	1985
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19850101 - 19850101
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	3508
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:
Recall Initiated By:
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19850311
Record Creation Date:	19850320
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS MAY HAVE IMPROPERLY ANODIZED INTERNAL SURFACES CAUSING ACCELERATED WEAR OF A PISTON SEAL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: ONE PORTION OF THE SPLIT BRAKE SYSTEM WOULD BECOME INEFFECTIVE RESULTING IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE WHICH MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. DRIVER WOULD BE WARNED BY INCREASED PEDAL TRAVEL AND THE BRAKE WARNING LIGHT.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	MASTER CYLINDERS BUILT ON JANUARY 9, 1985 WILL BE REPLACED.

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