Ford may be equipped with incorrect front brake hoses that may chafe against other components, possibly resulting in a brake fluid leak.
The short version
Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the foundation components hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. Here is what owners need to know.
These vehicles may be equipped with incorrect front brake hoses that may chafe against other components, possibly resulting in a brake fluid leak.
A brake fluid leak may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake hoses, replacing any that are incorrect, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 18V-104.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2018 | Ford Escape |
| 2018 | Lincoln MKC |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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