{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"86V023000","date":"1986-02-10","owner_notified":"1986-02-20","manufacturer":"FORD MOTOR COMPANY","component":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP","summary":"WIRING CONNECTIONS IN AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR TO THE      MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR FLUID LEVEL SENSORS WERE REVERSED AND FAIL TO          INDICATE LOW FLUID LEVELS AS SPECIFIED BY FMVSS 105, HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS.                                                                                     CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SENSOR WILL NOT TRANSMIT SIGNAL TO BRAKE WARNING LIGHT    WHEN THE FLUID LEVEL IS LESS THAN ONE FOURTH FULL.  WITHOUT THIS WARNING SIGNAL  THE FLUID LEVEL MAY DECREASE TO THE POINT WHERE PARTIAL OR COMPLETE LOSS OF      BRAKE WOULD BE EXPERIENCED AND MAY LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.","consequence":null,"remedy":"RE-CONFIGURE WIRING TO THE FLUID LEVEL SENSOR CONNECTOR.","notes":"SYSTEM: BRAKE FLUID INDICATOR/FMVSS 105.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.","mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":null,"units":16000,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":1986,"make":"LINCOLN","model":"CONTINENTAL","vehicle_id":"1986_lincoln_continental","match":"exact","built_from":"1985-07-01","built_to":"1986-01-01"},{"year":1986,"make":"LINCOLN","model":"MARK VII","vehicle_id":"1986_lincoln_mark","match":"base","built_from":"1985-07-01","built_to":"1986-01-01"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/86V023000"}