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Ford Motor Company: Low Brake Fluid Warning Inoperative/FMVSS 135

Without a low brake fluid warning light, the vehicle may be driven with low brake fluid, reducing braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.

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Date
2023-10-27
Country
United States
Brand
Ford
Product
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Units
187,922 affected
Category
Vehicles
Source
NHTSA

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What to do

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
  2. Contact a dealer to book the repair. Recall repairs are normally free of charge.
  3. If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.

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