# NHTSA recall 93V023000

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: 93V023000
- Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Reported: 1993\-01\-04
- Owners notified: 1993\-05\-07
- Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
- Units potentially affected: 212

## What is wrong

ANTI\-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM CONTROLLERS DESIGNED FOR REAR WHEEL DRIVE CARS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON THESE FRONT WHEEL DRIVE CARS..


## What can happen

THIS COULD RESULT IN REDUCED BRAKING ABILITY AND POSSIBLEVEHICLE ACCIDENT.


## The remedy

REPLACE THE REAR WHEEL DRIVE ABS CONTROLLER WITH A FRONT WHEEL DRIVE ABS CONTROLLER.


## Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKESVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH OPTIONAL ANTI\-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEMS \(ABS\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1993 FORD TAURUS](/makes/ford/taurus/1993/recalls.md). Built 1993\-01\-01 to 1993\-01\-01.
- [1993 MERCURY SABLE](/makes/mercury/sable/1993/recalls.md). Built 1993\-01\-01 to 1993\-01\-01.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [985A6](/bulletins/601004.md), 2000-12-14, Service bulletin
- [95212](/bulletins/46478.md), 1996-04-25, Service bulletin
- [94251](/bulletins/39719.md), 1995-11-01, Service bulletin
- [94251](/bulletins/38053.md), 1995-02-07, 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)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/93V023000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/93V023000)

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