Ford brake fluid level sensor may not be properly configured after a Body Control Module (BCM) service update, resulting in a constantly illuminated brake fluid level warning light that can conceal a low brake fluid condition.
The short version
Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the brake fluid low warning switch/sensor/float. Here is what owners need to know.
The brake fluid level sensor may not be properly configured after a Body Control Module (BCM) service update, resulting in a constantly illuminated brake fluid level warning light that can conceal a low brake fluid condition.
An undetected low brake fluid condition can lead to a loss of braking function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Take it to a dealer — they will update the body control module (BCM) software, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 24V-496.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Ford Mustang |
What changed
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- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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