# NHTSA recall 00V232007

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 00V232007
- Manufacturer's number: 00S28
- Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Reported: 2000\-09\-21
- Owners notified: 2001\-03\-20
- Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
- Units potentially affected: 6700

## What is wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS BUILT WITH BENDIX AIR ABS WITH AN EC\-17 1030R ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT \(ECU\), THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS OF UNWANTED ABS ACTIVATION AT LOW SPEEDS CAUSED BY 1\) CHAFED ABS WHEEL SPEED SENSOR WIRES ON ROTATING PARTS OR 2\) A DAMAGED COMPONENT AT THE WHEEL END THAT GENERATES A CERTAIN TYPE OF ERRATIC SENSOR SIGNAL.


## What can happen

THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE ABS ECU TO EXHAUST THE AIR AT THE AIR BRAKE MODULATORS FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE WHEELS.  THIS COULD RESULT IN EXTENDED BRAKING DISTANCES AND A POSSIBLE CRASH.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL  REPLACE THE ABS ECU.  OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 20, 2001.  OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1\-800\-392\-3673.


## Notes

ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-DASH\-2\-DOT \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2000 FORD F\-650](/makes/ford/f-650/2000/recalls.md). Built 1998\-11\-23 to 2000\-08\-29.
- [2001 FORD F\-650](/makes/ford/f-650/2001/recalls.md). Built 1998\-11\-23 to 2000\-08\-29.
- [2000 FORD F750](/makes/ford/f-750/2000/recalls.md). Built 1998\-11\-23 to 2000\-08\-29.
- [2001 FORD F750](/makes/ford/f-750/2001/recalls.md). Built 1998\-11\-23 to 2000\-08\-29.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [002311](/bulletins/616528.md), 2001-03-02, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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