MUSTANG: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	00V349000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FORD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	MUSTANG
Model Year:	1996
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	00S37
Manufacturer Component Description:	PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19931004 - 20001010
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	434000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20001128
Recall Initiated By:	20001128
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	20001030
Record Creation Date:	20001031
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Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS. IF A VEHICLE IS PARKED WITH THE PARKING BRAKE NOT FULLY APPLIED AND NOT IN FIRST GEAR, AS DIRECTED IN THE OWNER GUIDE, AND THE SELF ADJUSTMENT PAWL SUBSEQUENTLY SKIPS ONE OR TWO TEETH, THE VEHICLE COULD MOVE ON SOME GRADES.
Consequence Summary:	THIS COULD RESULT IN UNINTENDED VEHICLE MOVEMENT AND A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE PARKING BRAKE CONTROL AND INSTALL A PLATE OR OVER-BRACKET TO THE CONTROL TO LOCK THE SELF ADJUST MECHANISM IN POSITION FOLLOWING ADJUSTMENT.

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