# NHTSA recall 94V198000

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: 94V198000
- Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Reported: 1994\-10\-11
- Owners notified: 1994\-12\-23
- Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
- Units potentially affected: 1500

## What is wrong

THE RETAINER CLIP WHICH HOLDS THE MASTER CYLINDER PUSH ROD TO THE BRAKE PEDAL ARM IS MISSING OR NOT COMPLETELY INSTALLED. THE PUSH ROD CAN SEPARATE FROM THE BRAKE PEDAL ARM.


## What can happen

THIS CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY AND AN ACCIDENT.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL THE RETAINER CLIP.


## Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKES; HYDRAULIC; PEDALS AND LINKAGES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.NOTE: IF THE VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT, PLEASE CONTACT FORD AT 1\-800\-392\-3673. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-800\-424\-9393.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1995 FORD TAURUS](/makes/ford/taurus/1995/recalls.md). Built 1994\-09\-01 to 1994\-09\-01.
- [1995 MERCURY SABLE](/makes/mercury/sable/1995/recalls.md). Built 1994\-09\-01 to 1994\-09\-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
- [9674](/bulletins/613327.md), 2000-06-21, Service bulletin
- [99194](/bulletins/6090082.md), 2000-03-06, Service bulletin
- [9814](/bulletins/605562.md), 1999-07-09, Service bulletin
- [9845](/bulletins/601264.md), 1998-07-15, Service bulletin
- [985A20](/bulletins/601020.md), 1998-06-18, Service bulletin
- [985A13](/bulletins/601012.md), 1998-06-17, Service bulletin
- [985A11](/bulletins/601009.md), 1998-06-17, Service bulletin
- [985A5](/bulletins/601003.md), 1998-06-17, Service bulletin
- [96222](/bulletins/50941.md), 1997-06-17, 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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