September 23, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20E069000
Brake Pedal Bracket May Fracture
A broken brake pedal could affect braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 20E069
Manufacturer Ford Motor Company
Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Potential Number of Units Affected 62
Summary
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain replacement Brake Pedal Brackets, part numbers FR53-2455-AA and FR53-2455-AB. The brake pedal bracket may fracture during sudden stopping.
Remedy
Ford will notify the dealers that sold the parts and those dealers will attempt to notify the owners that purchased them. Dealers will replace the brake pedal bracket assembly, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 16, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 20S55.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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AFFECTED VEHICLES
This program affects vehicles fitted with the following over-the-counter Ford part numbers only: FR3Z2455-AA and FR3Z-2455-AB.
Vehicle | Model Year | Assembly Plant | Build Dates |
Mustang | 2015-2020 | Flat Rock | August 6, 2014 through September 10, 2020 |
Less than one hundred brake pedal and bracket assemblies have been sold as service parts through US Ford dealers.
REASON FOR THIS SAFETY RECALL
Some of the affected vehicles may have been repaired using service replacement brake pedal and bracket assemblies (FR3Z-2455-AA/AB) that could fracture if rapid and forceful pressure is applied to the brake pedal, typically seen during track and competition driving. This may result in a loss of primary braking capability, increasing the risk of a crash. In the event of a loss of primary braking capability, the parking brake can be used to bring the vehicle to a stop.
According to Ford Motor Company records, your dealership either serviced an affected vehicle with, or sold over the counter, one of the suspect part numbers (FR3Z-2455-AA and FR3Z-2455-AB). SERVICE
ACTION
Dealers are to review their part sales records and contact any customers to whom a suspect brake pedal and bracket assembly was sold.
For any vehicle that is found to have a suspect brake pedal and bracket assembly installed, please contact the Special Service Support Center (SSSC) via the Web Contact Site to request adding the affected VIN to this equipment recall prior to performing this service action. Use a VIN specific NonInvolved Vehicle Request.
Dealers are to replace the brake pedal and bracket assembly following the dealer bulletin technical information. This service must be performed on all affected vehicles at no charge to the vehicle owner.
OWNER NOTIFICATION AND MAILING SCHEDULE
Owner letters will not be mailed for this program. Dealers should repair any affected vehicles that arrive at their dealerships.
PLEASE NOTE:
Federal law requires dealers to complete this recall service before a new vehicle is delivered to the buyer or lessee. Violation of this requirement by a dealer could result in a civil penalty of up to $21,000 per vehicle. Correct all vehicles in your new vehicle inventory before delivery.
SOLD VEHICLES
- Ford has not issued instructions to stop selling/delivering or driving used vehicles under this safety Owners can continue to safely drive their vehicles, however it is not recommended to use the vehicle for track and competition driving until the brake pedal and bracket assembly can be replaced. In the event of a loss of primary braking capability, the parking brake can be used to bring the vehicle to a stop.
- Immediately contact any customers who have purchased a brake pedal and bracket assembly through your dealership and schedule a service date.
- Correct other affected vehicles identified to have a suspect brake pedal and bracket assembly installed which are brought to your dealership.
- Dealers are to prioritize repairs of customer vehicles over repairs of new and used vehicle inventory.
STOCK VEHICLES
Correct all affected units in your new and used vehicle inventories before delivery.
DEALER-OPERATED RENTAL VEHICLES
The Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act law effective June 2016 prohibits a rental company from selling, renting or leasing vehicles subject to a safety or compliance recall. Please consult your legal counsel for legal advice.
TITLE BRANDED / SALVAGED VEHICLES
Affected title branded and salvaged vehicles are eligible for this recall.
OWNER REFUNDS
Refunds are not approved for this program. However, if you have a unique owner circumstance which may require a refund, please contact the SSSC via the SSSC Web Contact Site.
RENTAL VEHICLES
Rental vehicles are not approved for this program.
PARTS REQUIREMENTS
Description | Order Quantity | Claim Quantity | Part Number |
Brake Pedal and Bracket Assembly (Standard Pedal) | 1 | 1 | FR3Z-2455-AE |
Brake Pedal and Bracket Assembly (Sport Pedal Package) | FR3Z-2455-AF |
Description | Order Quantity | Claim Quantity | Part Number |
Brake Booster Push Rod Clevis-Locking Pin | 1 | 1 | 3M5Z-2L523-AA |
Brake Pedal and Bracket Assembly Nuts (4 nuts required/4 nuts per package) |
1 | 4 | W520212-S440 |
ATTACHMENT III
CERTAIN 2015-2020 MODEL YEAR LEFT HAND DRIVE MUSTANG VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — BRAKE PEDAL BRACKET FRACTURE
SERVICE PROCEDURE
NOTE: This program affects vehicles fitted with the following over-the-counter Ford part numbers only: FR3Z-2455-AA and FR3Z-2455-AB.
NOTICE: Do not service the brake pedal or brake booster without first removing the stoplamp switch. The switch must be removed with the brake pedal in the at-rest position. The switch plunger must be compressed for the switch to rotate in the bracket. Attempting to remove the switch when the plunger is extended (during pedal apply) will result in damage to the switch.
NOTE: The brake pedal retaining nuts are one-time use only nuts and must be replaced when removed.
1. Remove the Stop Lamp Switch. Please follow the Workshop Manual (WSM) procedures in Section 417-01.
2. Detach the wiring harness retainers. See Figure 1.
NOTE: The booster push rod clevis-locking pin is a one-time use only part. Any time the booster push rod clevis-locking pin is removed, a new booster push rod clevis-locking pin should be used.
NOTE: Be sure that the push rod is aligned with the clevis during installation.
3. Remove and discard the booster push rod clevis-locking pin and position aside the booster push rod. See Figure 2.
4. Remove the retainers, discard the 4 nuts and remove the brake pedal and bracket. See Figure 3.
- Torque: 17 lb.ft (22.5 Nm).
NOTICE: Do not press, pull or otherwise move the brake pedal while installing the stoplamp switch. The switch must be installed with the booster push rod attached to the brake pedal and with the brake pedal in the at-rest position. Installing the switch with the brake pedal in any other position will result in incorrect adjustment and may damage the switch.
NOTE: When installing the new brake pedal and bracket assembly ensure that the brake booster push rod clevis is aligned with the brake pedal attachment point before installing the retainers.
5. Install a new brake pedal and bracket by reversing the removal procedure.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Federal law prohibits selling motor vehicle parts or components that are under safety, compliance, or emissions recall. Unless a part is requested to be returned to Ford, all parts replaced under this FSA must be scrapped in accordance with all applicable local, state and federal environmental protection and hazardous material regulations. Refer to the Parts Retention, Return, & Scrapping section of the FSA dealer bulletin for further information.
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************************************************************************************************************** Copyright 2020 Ford Motor Company David J. Johnson Ford Motor Company Director P. O. Box 1904 Service Engineering Operations Dearborn, Michigan 48121 Ford Customer Service Division December 3, 2020 TO: All U.S. Ford and Lincoln Dealers SUBJECT: Equipment Recall 20S55 Certain 2015-2020 Model Year Left Hand Drive Mustang Vehicles Equipped with an Automatic Transmission – Brake Pedal Bracket Fracture AFFECTED VEHICLES This program affects vehicles fitted with the following over-the-counter Ford part numbers only: FR3Z- 2455-AA and FR3Z-2455-AB. Vehicle Model Year Assembly Plant Build Dates Mustang 2015-2020 Flat Rock August 6, 2014 through September 10, 2020 Less than one hundred brake pedal and bracket assemblies have been sold as service parts through US Ford dealers. REASON FOR THIS SAFETY RECALL Some of the affected vehicles may have been repaired using service replacement brake pedal and bracket assemblies (FR3Z-2455-AA/AB) that could fracture if rapid and forceful pressure is applied to the brake pedal, typically seen during track and competition driving. This may result in a loss of primary braking capability, increasing the risk of a crash. In the event of a loss of primary braking capability, the parking brake can be used to bring the vehicle to a stop. According to Ford Motor Company records, your dealership either serviced an affected vehicle with, or sold over the counter, one of the suspect part numbers (FR3Z-2455-AA and FR3Z-2455-AB). SERVICE ACTION Dealers are to review their part sales records and contact any customers to whom a suspect brake pedal and bracket assembly was sold. For any vehicle that is found to have a suspect brake pedal and bracket assembly installed, please contact the Special Service Support Center (SSSC) via the Web Contact Site to request adding the affected VIN to this equipment recall prior to performing this service action. Use a VIN specific Non- Involved Vehicle Request. Dealers are to replace the brake pedal and bracket assembly following the dealer bulletin technical information. This service must be performed on all affected vehicles at no charge to the vehicle owner. OWNER NOTIFICATION MAILING SCHEDULE Owner letters will not be mailed for this program. Dealers should repair any affected vehicles that arrive at their dealerships. PLEASE NOTE: Federal law requires dealers to complete this recall service before a new vehicle is delivered to the buyer or lessee. Violation of this requirement by a dealer could result in a civil penalty of up to $21,000 per vehicle. Correct all vehicles in your new vehicle inventory before delivery. Copyright 2020 Ford Motor Company ATTACHMENTS Attachment I: Administrative Information Attachment II: Labor Allowances and Parts Ordering Information Attachment III: Technical Information Equipment Recall Notice Dealer Principal Letter Parts Manager Letter QUESTIONS & ASSISTANCE For questions and assistance, contact the Special Service Support Center (SSSC) via the SSSC Web Contact Site. The SSSC Web Contact Site can be accessed through the Professional Technician Society (PTS) website using the SSSC link listed at the bottom of the OASIS VIN report screen or listed under the SSSC tab. Sincerely, David J. Johnson Copyright 2020 Ford Motor Company ATTACHMENT I Page 1 of 2 Equipment Recall 20S55 Certain 2020 Model Year Left Hand Drive Mustang Vehicles Equipped with an Automatic Transmission – Brake Pedal Bracket Fracture OASIS ACTIVATION OASIS will not be activated for this service action. FSA VIN LISTS ACTIVATION FSA VIN Lists will not be activated for this service action. SOLD VEHICLES Ford has not issued instructions to stop selling/delivering or driving used vehicles under this safety recall. Owners can continue to safely drive their vehicles, however it is not recommended to use the vehicle for track and competition driving until the brake pedal and bracket assembly can be replaced. In the event of a loss of primary braking capability, the parking brake can be used to bring the vehicle to a stop. Immediately contact any customers who have purchased a brake pedal and bracket assembly through your dealership and schedule a service date. Correct other affected vehicles identified to have a suspect brake pedal and bracket assembly installed which are brought to your dealership. Dealers are to prioritize repairs of customer vehicles over repairs of new and used vehicle inventory. STOCK VEHICLES Correct all affected units in your new and used vehicle inventories before delivery. DEALER-OPERATED RENTAL VEHICLES The Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act law effective June 2016 prohibits a rental company from selling, renting or leasing vehicles subject to a safety or compliance recall. Please consult your legal counsel for legal advice. TITLE BRANDED / SALVAGED VEHICLES Affected title branded and salvaged vehicles are eligible for this recall. OWNER REFUNDS Refunds are not approved for this program. However, if you have a unique owner circumstance which may require a refund, please contact the SSSC via the SSSC Web Contact Site. RENTAL VEHICLES Rental vehicles are not approved for this program. Copyright 2020 Ford Motor Company ATTACHMENT I Page 2 of 2 Equipment Recall 20S55 Certain 2020 Model Year Left Hand Drive Mustang Vehicles Equipped with an Automatic Transmission – Brake Pedal Bracket Fracture ADDITIONAL REPAIR (LABOR TIME AND/OR PARTS) Additional repairs identified as necessary to complete the FSA should be managed as follows: For related damage and access time requirements, refer to the Warranty and Policy Manual / Section 6 – Ford & Lincoln Program Policies / General Information & Special Circumstances for FSA’s / Related Damage. For vehicles within new vehicle bumper-to-bumper warranty coverage, no SSSC approval is required, although related damage must be on a separate repair line with the “Related Damage” radio button checked. o Ford vehicles – 3 years or 36,000 miles For vehicles outside new vehicle bumper-to-bumper warranty coverage, submit an Approval Request to the SSSC Web Contact Site prior to completing the repair. CLAIMS PREPARATION AND SUBMISSION Claim Entry: Enter claims using Dealer Management System (DMS) or One Warranty Solution (OWS) online. o When entering claims, select claim type 31: Field Service Action. The FSA number (20S55) is the sub code. o For additional claims preparation and submission information, refer to the Recall and Customer Satisfaction Program (CSP) Repairs in the OWS User Guide. Related Damage/Additional labor and/or parts: Must be claimed as Related Damage on a separate repair line from the FSA with same claim type and sub code as described in Claim Entry above. IMPORTANT: Click the Related Damage Indicator radio button. Copyright 2020 Ford Motor Company ATTACHMENT II Page 1 of 1 Equipment Recall 20S55 Certain 2020 Model Year Left Hand Drive Mustang Vehicles Equipped with an Automatic Transmission – Brake Pedal Bracket Fracture LABOR ALLOWANCES Description Labor Operation Labor Time Replace Brake Pedal and Bracket Assembly 20S55B 0.5 Hours PARTS REQUIREMENTS / ORDERING INFORMATION SSSC Web Contact Site: To place an order for a brake pedal and bracket assembly, submit a VIN-specific Part Order contact via the SSSC Web Contact Site. Part Number Description Order Quantity Claim Quantity FR3Z-2455-AE Brake Pedal and Bracket Assembly (Standard Pedal) 1 1 FR3Z-2455-AF Brake Pedal and Bracket Assembly (Sport Pedal Package) NOTE: The brake pedal and bracket assemblies are currently not available in sufficient quantities to repair all vehicles. Due to limited part supply, it is possible not all parts requests can be filled. The part orders will be placed by the SSSC in the order received. Part orders can be requested through the Special Service Support Center (SSSC) using the SSSC link at the bottom of the OASIS VIN report screen once the affected VIN has been added to the program. Dealers will be notified via a DOES II communication if circumstances warrant a change in part supply strategy and when open ordering resumes. Order the parts below through normal order processing channels: Part Number Description Order Quantity Claim Quantity 3M5Z-2L523-AA Brake Booster Push Rod Clevis-Locking Pin 1 1 W520212-S440 Brake Pedal and Bracket Assembly Nuts (4 nuts required/4 nuts per package) 1 4 To guarantee the shortest delivery time, an emergency order for parts must be placed. DEALER PRICE For latest prices, refer to DOES II. PARTS RETENTION, RETURN AND SCRAPPING Follow the provisions of the Warranty and Policy Manual, Section 1 – WARRANTY PARTS RETENTION AND RETURN POLICIES. If a replaced part receives a scrap disposition, the part must be scrapped in accordance with all applicable local, state and federal environmental protection and hazardous material regulations. Federal law prohibits selling motor vehicle parts or components that are under safety, compliance, or emissions recall. EXCESS STOCK RETURN Excess stock returned for credit must have been purchased from Ford Customer Service Division in accordance with Policy Procedure Bulletin 4000. ATTACHMENT III PAGE 1 OF 4 EQUIPMENT RECALL 20S55 CPR © 2020 FORD MOTOR COMPANY DEARBORN, MICHIGAN 48121 12/2020 CERTAIN 2015-2020 MODEL YEAR LEFT HAND DRIVE MUSTANG VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — BRAKE PEDAL BRACKET FRACTURE SERVICE PROCEDURE NOTE: This program affects vehicles fitted with the following over-the-counter Ford part numbers only: FR3Z-2455-AA and FR3Z-2455-AB. NOTICE: Do not service the brake pedal or brake booster without first removing the stoplamp switch. The switch must be removed with the brake pedal in the at-rest position. The switch plunger must be compressed for the switch to rotate in the bracket. Attempting to remove the switch when the plunger is extended (during pedal apply) will result in damage to the switch. NOTE: The brake pedal retaining nuts are one-time use only nuts and must be replaced when removed. 1. Remove the Stop Lamp Switch. Please follow the Workshop Manual (WSM) procedures in Section 417-01. ATTACHMENT III PAGE 2 OF 4 EQUIPMENT RECALL 20S55 CPR © 2020 FORD MOTOR COMPANY DEARBORN, MICHIGAN 48121 12/2020 2. Detach the wiring harness retainers. See Figure 1. PLACE COPY HERE PLACE COPY HERE STUD FOR MISSING NUT STUD FOR MISSING NUT STUD FOR MISSING NUT 2008A x2 x2 FIGURE 1 ATTACHMENT III PAGE 3 OF 4 EQUIPMENT RECALL 20S55 CPR © 2020 FORD MOTOR COMPANY DEARBORN, MICHIGAN 48121 12/2020 NOTE: The booster push rod clevis-locking pin is a one-time use only part. Any time the booster push rod clevis-locking pin is removed, a new booster push rod clevis-locking pin should be used. NOTE: Be sure that the push rod is aligned with the clevis during installation. 3. Remove and discard the booster push rod clevis-locking pin and position aside the booster push rod. See Figure 2. E184927 PLACE COPY HERE PLACE COPY HERE PLACE COPY HERE STUD FOR MISSING NUT STUD FOR MISSING NUT STUD FOR MISSING NUT 2008B FIGURE 2 ATTACHMENT III PAGE 4 OF 4 EQUIPMENT RECALL 20S55 CPR © 2020 FORD MOTOR COMPANY DEARBORN, MICHIGAN 48121 12/2020 PLACE COPY HERE STUD FOR MISSING NUT STUD FOR MISSING NUT STUD FOR MISSING NUT 2008C E184928 x4 x2 FIGURE 3 4. Remove the retainers, discard the 4 nuts and remove the brake pedal and bracket. See Figure 3. • Torque: 17 lb.ft (22.5 Nm). NOTICE: Do not press, pull or otherwise move the brake pedal while installing the stoplamp switch. The switch must be installed with the booster push rod attached to the brake pedal and with the brake pedal in the at-rest position. Installing the switch with the brake pedal in any other position will result in incorrect adjustment and may damage the switch. NOTE: When installing the new brake pedal and bracket assembly ensure that the brake booster push rod clevis is aligned with the brake pedal attachment point before installing the retainers. 5. Install a new brake pedal and bracket by reversing the removal procedure. IMPORTANT NOTE: Federal law prohibits selling motor vehicle parts or components that are under safety, compliance, or emissions recall. Unless a part is requested to be returned to Ford, all parts replaced under this FSA must be scrapped in accordance with all applicable local, state and federal environmental protection and hazardous material regulations. Refer to the Parts Retention, Return, & Scrapping section of the FSA dealer bulletin for further information. Copyright 2020 Ford Motor Company IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL NOTICE December 2020 Equipment Recall Notice 20S55 / NHTSA Recall 20E069 Ford Motor Company has decided that a defect which relates to motor vehicle safety may exist in certain replacement brake pedal and bracket assemblies that were sold as service replacement parts between October 2019 and August 2020. What is the risk? The suspect brake pedal and bracket assemblies could fracture if rapid and forceful pressure is applied to the brake pedal, typically seen during track and competition driving. This may result in a loss of primary braking capability, increasing the risk of a crash. In the event of a loss of primary braking capability, the parking brake can be used to bring the vehicle to a stop. Affected brake pedal and bracket assembly part numbers are FR3Z-2455- AA or FR3Z-2455-AB. What should you do? If you purchased an affected brake pedal and bracket assembly or believe that an affected brake pedal and bracket assembly may have been installed in your vehicle, please contact your local dealer without delay and request a service date for Equipment Recall 20S55. Ford Motor Company has authorized your dealer to replace the brake pedal and bracket assembly if necessary, free of charge (parts and labor). If you do not already have a servicing dealer, you can access www.owner.Ford.com for dealer addresses, maps, and driving instructions. The vehicle owner is responsible for making arrangements to have the work completed. If you have questions or concerns, please contact our Customer Relationship Center at 1-866-436- 7332 and one of our representatives will be happy to assist you. If you wish to contact us through the Internet, our address is: www.owner.Ford.com. For the hearing impaired call 1-800-232-5952 (TDD). Representatives are available Monday through Friday: 8:00AM – 8:00PM (Eastern Time). If you are still having difficulty getting your vehicle repaired in a reasonable time or without charge, you may write the Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Ave. S.E., Washington, D.C. 20590 or call the toll free Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153) or go to www.safercar.gov. Reference NHTSA Safety Recall 20E069. Thank you for your attention to this important matter. Ford Motor Company P. O. Box 1904 Dearborn, Michigan 48121 Post until June 30, 2021 Copyright 2020 Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company Ford Customer Service Division P. O. Box 1904 Dearborn, Michigan 48121 December 2020 * * * IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL * * * Equipment Recall Notice 20S55 / NHTSA Recall 20E069 Mr. John Sample 123 Main Street Anywhere, USA 12345 This notice is sent to you in accordance with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act. According to Ford Motor Company records, your dealership purchased one or more suspect replacement brake pedal and bracket assemblies. What is the issue? Certain suspect service replacement brake pedal and bracket assemblies may have been installed on U.S. based vehicles. According to our records, your dealership purchased, and may have installed or sold over the counter, one of the suspect parts with service part numbers FR3Z-2455-AA or FR3Z-2455-AB. There is no vehicle traceability for these suspect service parts, and as such you are the owner of record. What is the risk? The suspect brake pedal and bracket assemblies could fracture if rapid and forceful pressure is applied to the brake pedal, typically seen during track and competition driving. This may result in a loss of primary braking capability, increasing the risk of a crash. In the event of a loss of primary braking capability, the parking brake can be used to bring the vehicle to a stop. What should you do? Please have your parts and service departments complete the following: Review your customer-pay invoices to determine if you have installed any of the affected brake pedal and bracket assemblies on U.S. based vehicles. Review part sales records and contact any customers or third-party repair facilities (body shops, etc.) that purchased the suspect parts from you over the counter. Please contact the Special Service Support Center (SSSC) via the Web Contact Site, using a VIN specific Non-Involved Vehicle Request, to request adding a vehicle to this equipment recall prior to performing this service action. Copyright 2020 Ford Motor Company What should you do? (Continued) Post the customer flyer in your parts department where customers can view it. The flyer is included with this letter and available on PTS as an attachment to 20S55. Check to see if you have any suspect service parts in inventory and return them as needed following the normal part return process. Thank you for your attention to this important matter. Ford Customer Service Division Copyright 2020 Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company Ford Customer Service Division P. O. Box 1904 Dearborn, Michigan 48121 December 2020 * * * IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL * * * Equipment Recall Notice 20S55 / NHTSA Recall 20E069 Mr. John Sample 123 Main Street Anywhere, USA 12345 This notice is sent to you in accordance with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act. According to Ford Motor Company records, your dealership purchased one or more suspect replacement brake pedal and bracket assemblies. What is the issue? Certain suspect service replacement brake pedal and bracket assemblies may have been installed on U.S. based vehicles. According to our records, your dealership purchased, and may have installed or sold over the counter, one of the suspect parts with service part numbers FR3Z-2455-AA or FR3Z-2455-AB. There is no vehicle traceability for these suspect service parts, and as such you are the owner of record. Ford has sent a separate letter notifying your dealership principal. What is the risk? The suspect brake pedal and bracket assemblies could fracture if rapid and forceful pressure is applied to the brake pedal, typically seen during track and competition driving. This may result in a loss of primary braking capability, increasing the risk of a crash. In the event of a loss of primary braking capability, the parking brake can be used to bring the vehicle to a stop. What should you do? Please have your parts and service departments complete the following: Review your customer-pay invoices to determine if you have installed any of the affected brake pedal and bracket assemblies on U.S. based vehicles. Review part sales records and contact any customers or third-party repair facilities (body shops, etc.) that purchased the suspect parts from you over the counter. Please contact the Special Service Support Center (SSSC) via the Web Contact Site, using a VIN specific Non-Involved Vehicle Request, to request adding a vehicle to this equipment recall prior to performing this service action. Copyright 2020 Ford Motor Company What should you do? (Continued) Post the customer flyer in your parts department where customers can view it. The flyer is included with this letter and available on PTS as an attachment to 20S55. Check to see if you have any suspect service parts in inventory and return them as needed following the normal part return process. Thank you for your attention to this important matter. Ford Customer Service Division ****************************************************************************************************************** Copyright 2020 Ford Motor Company David J. Johnson Ford Motor Company Director P. O. Box 1904 Service Engineering Operations Dearborn, Michigan 48121 Ford Customer Service Division September 24, 2020 TO: All U.S. Ford and Lincoln Dealers SUBJECT: Advance Notice – Equipment Recall 20S55 Certain 2015-2020 Model Year Left Hand Drive Mustang Vehicles equipped with Automatic Transmission – Brake Pedal Bracket Fracture AFFECTED VEHICLES Vehicle Model Year Assembly Plant Build Dates Mustang 2015-2020 Flat Rock August 6, 2014 through September 10, 2020 REASON FOR THIS EQUIPMENT RECALL Some of the affected vehicles may have been repaired using service replacement brake pedal and bracket assemblies (FR3Z-2455-AA/AB) that could fracture at the pedal pivot location during a braking event requiring heavy pressure to the brake pedal. A brake pedal bracket fracturing under heavy pedal force may result in a loss of primary braking capability, increasing the risk of a crash. SERVICE ACTION Dealers are to review their part sales records and contact any customers to whom a suspect brake pedal and bracket assembly was sold once the full dealer bulletin is available. A complete Dealer Bulletin will be provided to dealers in the fourth quarter of 2020 when it is anticipated that parts ordering information and repair instructions will be available to support this equipment recall. CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION Owners are to be notified through the dealers using available parts sales records. QUESTIONS & ASSISTANCE For questions and assistance, contact the Special Service Support Center (SSSC) via the SSSC Web Contact Site. The SSSC Web Contact Site can be accessed through the Professional Technician Society (PTS) website using the SSSC link listed at the bottom of the OASIS VIN report screen or listed under the SSSC tab. Sincerely, David J. Johnson
1 Affected Product
Equipment
BRAND | PART NO. | PRODUCTION DATES |
FORD | BRAKE PEDAL BRACKET |
11 Associated Documents
Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) – Dealer Notification re Equipment Recall 20S55 Certain 2015-2020 Model Year Left Hand Drive Mustang Vehicles Equipped with an Automatic Transmission – Brake Pedal Bracket Fracture
RCMN-20E069-9138.pdf 643.394KB
Recall 573 Report
RCLRPT-20E069-9709.PDF 214.842KB
Recall 573 Report – Amendment 3
RCLRPT-20E069-4523.PDF 214.847KB
Recall 573 Report
RCLRPT-20E069-6361.PDF 214.842KB
Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2021-2
RCLQRT-20E069-1292.PDF 211.225KB
Recall 573 Report
RCLRPT-20E069-7037.PDF 214.832KB
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-20E069-1506.pdf 244.339KB
Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) – Dealer Notification re Advance Notice – Equipment Recall 20S55 Certain 2015-2020 Model Year Left Hand Drive Mustang Vehicles equipped with Automatic Transmission – Brake Pedal Bracket Fracture
RCMN-20E069-4948.pdf 109.931KB
Recall 573 Report
RCLRPT-20E069-6378.PDF 214.835KB
Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2021-1
RCLQRT-20E069-0299.PDF 211.128KB
Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2021-4
RCLQRT-20E069-0947.PDF 211.412KB
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- 5.🚗【 Find Your Vehicles Here】 Includes 57 vehicle makers of the BMW, VW, Jeep, Ford, Volvo, Dodge, Skoda,Mazda, Nissan,Porsche,Subaru,Lexus,Toyota,Aodi,Benz,Abarth, Acura, Alfa Romeo, BMW-Brilliance, Bugatti, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Citroen, Dacia, Daewoo, Fiat, General Motors (GM), Honda, Hyundai, Infiniti, Isuzu ,SUZUKI,Jaguar,KIA, Lancia, Land Rover, Lincoln, Mini Cooper, Opel,Peugeot,MITSUBISHI,Vauxhall,SPRINTER,SMART,SEAT,SAMSUNG,SAAB,RENAULT,Nissangtr,ect.
- 🎄【Great Gift Idea】: Top present choice for your father, husband, brother or boyfriend.EVERY CAR OWNER WILL NEED IT! It comes with protective case with rugged and handy design.Get NT604 Elite car code reader and give your lover a surprise!
- 🔔【Easy to Use--Work out of box】+【FOXWELL 2022 New Version】 FOXWELL NT604 Elite scan tool is the 2022 new version from FOXWELL, which is designed for those car owners who want to figure out the cause issue before fixing the car problem via scanning the most common systems like abs srs engine and transmission.The NT604 Elite diagnostic tool comes with latest software, which can be used out of box. No need to waste time to download the software first.
- 🍎【Affordable】+【Reliable Car Health Monitor】 Will you be confused what happen when the warning light of abs/srs/transmission/check engine flashes? Instead of taking your cars to dealership, this foxwell scanner will help you do a thorough scanning and detection for your lovely cars and pinpoint the problem for you, which saves time and money for you. It will turn off the warning light for you after you fix the problem, making you to know more about your cars and do your own repair.
- 🥑【2 in 1 Diagnostic Scanner】Compared with those auto scanners (50-100 USD), NT604 Elite code scanner not only includes their OBDII diagnosis but also it can be an abs/srs scanner, transmission and check engine code reader. When it’s an odb2 scanner, you can use it to check if your car is ready for annual emission test through I/M readiness menu. In addition, live data stream, built-in DTC library, data play back and print, all these features are a big plus for it.
- 🍓【Fantastic AUTOVIN】+【No extra software fee】Through the AUTOVIN menu, this NT604 Elite vehicle code reader will allows you to get your VIN and vehicle info rapidly, no need to take time to find your VIN and input one by one. What’s more, the NT604 Elite abs srs scanner supports 60+ car makes from worldwide (America/Asia/Europe).You don’t need to pay extra software fee.
- 【Free TPMS Activation Tool】: Just click "Extra Savings" under price and add both to your cart to get a FREE TPMS Activation Tool which works for GM cars. Best choice for Father's Day gift, first come first served.
- 【One-Click Quick WIFI Update】Launch crp129e code reader built with large 5" touch HD screen, WIFI Update, make you can use the newest software all time free, battery voltage test, 6100mAh rechargeable battery, Auto VIN Scan, automatic generate vehicle health report diagnostic report, data print via email share, google search DTC online.
- 【FOUR SYSTEMS DIAGNOSTIC + LIVE DATA IN GRAPHING + DATA RECORD AND PLAYBACK】: Launch crp129e diagnostic tool read and reset Engine, Transmission, ABS and SRS systems, turn off the warning light related. Live data in graphing, record the live data stream for up to 10, simultaneous, PID's. Auto record diagnostic data, recorded data can be played back in text format and graph format. Playback supports two graphs (independent) or 4 PID's graphed.
- 【5 RESET SERVICE + BATTERY VOLTAGE TEST + FULL OBD2 MODES TEST +HEALTH REPORT PRINT】: This scan tool can do Oil Reset, Steering Angle Calibration, Electronic Parking Brake,TPMS Reset, Throttle Position Reset, performs real-time battery monitoring/graphing . Reset DTC, I/M Readiness Status,O2 Sensor Test, EVAP Test etc. ALL diagnostic data can be record and generate to diagnostic report which can be shared to email then print on computer.
- 【LIFETIME FREE ONLINE UPDATE + WORKS ON 57 VEHICLE BRANDS + 10 LANGUAGES SUPPORTED】: Launch crp129e diagnostic scan tool works on most vehicles after 1996 compliant with OBD2 protocols , more than 57 brands and over 10000+ cars, muti languages support English, French, Spanish, German, Korean, Japanese, Portuguese, Italian, Traditional Chinese, Russian. Launch crp129e code reader support lifetime free update online by connecting wifi, it keep you can use the newest software all the time.
- 🥇【 WORTH THE MONEY】 3 in 1 Foxwell scanner which you can not find with this good price. 1️⃣As a Bidirectional Scan Tool: Activate and commend ABS/ Airbag component; 2️⃣As a Reset Tool: Reset ABS & SRS system + SAS calibration tool, turn off the MIL after maintenance; 3️⃣As a Diagnostic Scan Tool: Diagnosis of ABS/SRS/Airbag/SAS faults & powerful obd2 scanners. 👉TIPS: This abs scan tool can not remove airbag crash data or collision data. NOT support coding function.
- 👍👍👍【ABS SRS BIDIRECTIONAL SCAN TOOL】The abs code reader scan tool temporarily allow you to do the active test on the ABS/Airbag system and components, including Auto Bleed Test/ Setup SDM Serial Number/ ABS Manual Control Tests/ ABS Motor Test/ ABS Version Test/ Actuator Tests, etc. To make sure the scan tool srs will run more smoothly, please confirm if the NT630 plus will work on your vehicle before purchase via Amazon messages.
- 🎃【ABS BLEED SCAN TOOL】👉Note: ABS bleeding function only works on the vehicles that support auto bleeding. The air will get inside when the brake system opened to replace components such as calipers, wheel cylinders, the master cylinder, or brake lines or hoses. To get a firm brake pedal, the air has to be removed by bleeding the brakes. This abs auto bleed scan tool will help bleed the brake, cycling the pump and valves during the bleeding process.
- 🚦【CEL ABS SRS SAS LIGHT FIX】The foxwell nt630 plus obd2 scanner abs srs is designed for solving issues when the warning light(MIL) was on the dashboard. Diagnose the system with the live data to find the issues clearly, locate the fault part and guide you where need to be repaired or replaced. Finally turning off the CEL Brake Airbag SAS light after maintenance.
- 🌈【STEERING ANGLE SENSOR (SAS) CALIBRATION】 This Foxwell obd2 scanner lets you perform calibration of the steering angle sensor, which permanently stores the current steering wheel position as straight-ahead in the sensor EEPROM. On successful calibration of the sensor, its fault memory is automatically cleared.
- 【Check Engine Light】The obd2 scanner 6100P shows fault codes with DTC Severity and quickly reveals the cause of "Check Engine" light warnings(MIL). One-press hot key to turn off check engine light after vehicle maintenance. Live data displays plenty of vehicle data present, such as engine coolant temperature, fuel injector pulse width(fuel trim), RPM, spark timing, etc.
- 【ABS & SRS & Transmission 】In addition to emission-related OBD II codes,The abs srs obd2 scanner works well on reading/erasing ABS & SRS and Transmission codes for popular US Car Makes such as Ford, Chevy, Dodge, GM, etc. when the Traction light is constantly on. The ability to really detect where the problem is concerning brakes and airbags enables you to make sure all safety measures in place before putting yourself in harm's way.
- 【Oil Light Reset+Oil Level/Oil Life】The Oil Reset feature provides step-by-step reset procedures after an oil change for most 1996 and newer OBD2 vehicles. The free stepwise guide which 6100P scan tool provides as regards oil change reset and drive cycle procedures may be a major relieve for beginners. This abs code reader can also monitor your oil level and its service life.
- 【Battery Test & Alternator Test】The Innova code reader can be used to check the performance of the battery or alternator for your hybrid, car, SUV, minivan, or light truck diesel as well. During rough winters and scorching summers, this diagnostic tool will be invaluable when trying to root out start-up issues.
- 【Code Severity Levels】With Code Severity Levels function of This Innova Scan Tool, you can quickly identify if your vehicle needs an immediate fix or if it can wait until you get home to fix it yourself,You don't need to worry about the warning lights on again. And we are glad to tell that Innova 6100P has been selected to "Amazon's Highly recommended products" as "Highly rated OBDII Scanners" 🙂
- 🎁【Free TPMS Activation Tool】: Just click "Extra Savings" under price and add both to your cart to get a FREE TPMS Activation Tool which works for GM cars. Limited quantity. First come, first served. 🎁【Great Gift Idea】: A top present choice for your father, husband, brother or boyfriend. EVERY CAR OWNER WILL NEED IT! Get LAUNCH CRP129X obd2 scanner and give your lover a surprise!
- 【2022 Upgraded Version】+【No extra software fee】LAUNCH CRP129X obd2 scanner is upgraded of launch scanner crp129 crp123x, creader vii+: 5 more practical reset functions (Oil/EPB/SAS/TPMS Reset, Throttle Matching) than LAUNCH CRP123X scan tool; Most used 4 system diagnoses (ABS/SRS/ENGINE/AT); Equipped with higher hardware: large 5" touch HD screen, Fast 7.0 Android, 16G RAM, 6100mah BAT, to give you better user experience; Lifetime free update & 5 Years warranty.
- 【Cost-effective: 5 Service Functions】+【Print Diagnostic Report】LAUNCH CRP129X obd2 scanner for car offers 5 OE-level services to give you more repair solutions: Oil Reset, Steering Angle Calibration, Electronic Parking Brake, TPMS Reset, Throttle Adaptation. Auto VIN scan can identify car make, model, and year info to shorten the navigation process. You can generate a vehicle health report by one-click and share to your mechanic friend to help you analyse problems to avoid blind maintenance!
- 【3 in 1 Diagnostic Scan Tool】+【Live Data Stream In Graphic】LAUNCH CRP129X car diagnostic scanner is not only a diagnostic scanner providing oe-level services, but also an ABS SRS scan tool, transmission and check engine code reader. When it’s an odb2 scanner, you can use it to check if your car is ready for annual emission test through I/M readiness menu. In addition, live data stream, built-in DTC library, data play back and print, all these features are a big plus for it.
- 【Work out of Box】+【Wide Vehicle Coverage】 LAUNCH CRP129X diagnostic scanner for all cars comes with latest software, which can be used out of box. No need to waste time to download the software first. This scan tool supports one-click update via Wi-Fi which can fix some bugs, and update new make up to 2021 models. It works on 60+ car brands, covering OBD2/EOBD/JOBD vehicle mostly manufactured after 1996. It also helps to judge the state of the battery via real-time battery voltage graphing.
- 【5 Hot Reset Services, Auto VIN】TOPDON ArtiDiag600 is upgrade version of TOPDON Artidiag500 and TODON Artidiag500S.Enjoy 5 most popular maintenance services(enjoy Lifetime free upgrade) in this scan tool: Oil reset, SAS reset, EPB reset, TPMS reset, and Throttle Matching. ***Please Email us your VIN to Check Compatibility before purchase. Auto-VIN: automatically identify vehicle’s make, model, year information. AutoVIN doesn’t work on ALL cars. Feel free to enter the VIN data manually.
- 【4 Systems Diagnosis, Data Graphical Display, Data Record & Playback】This TOPDON Car Scanner works for Engine/SRS/ABS/Transmission diagnoses,which is compatible with 42 car brands now and enjoy lifetime free update for more features and more compatible car models. It displays live data stream graphically, supports data record&playback and shares report via email for print or troubleshooting. ***DO NOT SUPPORT KEY PROGRAM.***
- 【Auto-Saved Report, DTC Lookup, Feedback Online】Inspection report records at this code reader automatically saved or manually screenshoted can be shared by e-mail. Find detailed DTCs explanations at DTC LookUP Library or FAQ at "Data" menu. Get Technial Support via e-mail or online feedback.TOPDON guarantees you get 24/7 service for any technical issues, and 1-year product assurance for peace of mind.
- 【Touch Screen & Button, One-click WIFI Software Update, Battery Voltage Test】the combination of touch screen and button on this TOPDON OBD2 scanner bring huge convience of operation for car repair work. One click wifi software update save update efforts a lot.NOT a bi-directional diagnostic scanner. Active Test is NOT available.***
- 【Wide Applicable Crowd】Whether you are a DIYer want to make car repairs yourself instead of paying a mechanic, or a mechanic wants to make repairs and maintenances to grow customer base with improved efficiency, you can count on TOPDON ArtiDiag600.It fits for Technician, advance DIY, garage, car dealer, used car dealer, auto repair shop, automotive engineer, diagnostic tech, truck man, automobile tech, home mechanic, DIY beginner, automotive student, backyard mechanic, retired mechanic.
- MANUFACTURER-LEVEL DIAGNOSTIC: If the warning lights for the engine, ABS, airbag and transmission are flashing on the dashboard, even beginners can use it to read the data to find out what the fault codes mean, how serious the fault is and what options there are to fix it before you go to the repair shop. After the repair, it can even clear the fault code and turn off the warning light. If you are equipped with accurate information, you can avoid auto repair scams. No training is required.
- OBD-LEVEL DIAGNOSTICS: Allows you to easily diagnose engine problems and turn off the warning light. It can not only accurately determine codes and possible causes, but also perform all OBD test modes such as DTC search, O2 sensor test, I/M readiness test, on-board monitor test, live data stream display, freeze frame data display, EVAP system test, retrieve vehicle information and generate diagnostic reports, saving vehicle owners a lot of time and money in maintenance.
- LIVE DATA STREAM WITH GRAPH: Can quickly display data from a live view of vehicle sensors in test and graph formats. This includes ECU reports and automatic readout of VIN as well as data streams for engine, transmission, ABS, SRS(airbag) and generating a variety of diagnostic reports for the vehicle. With the help of the graphical display, data logging, and DTC tips and repeats, users can determine the cause of a variety of trouble codes much faster.
- EASY TO USE: Many scanners are for people who have a little more experience with cars as they display more raw data, but the FX2000 is a simple and affordable solution for both technicians and enthusiasts to locate engine, transmission, ABS and airbag problems. Thanks to the large TFT color screen and menu-driven operation, the operation and vehicle information are designed to be user-friendly, so you can quickly find your way around when you want to repair the vehicle.
- WIDE VEHICLE COVERAGE: Supports 8 different languages, more than 60 U.S, Asian and European vehicle brands and over 10,000 different vehicle types and is constantly updated, making it versatile and easy to use no matter where you are. It offers technicians and enthusiasts an easy and affordable solution to find vehicle diagnostic problems with four systems, a life-saving and good gift for your family and friends.
- 🎁【FREE TPMS ACTIVATION TOOL FOR GM'S CARS】: Just click "Extra Savings" under price and add both to your cart to get a FREE TPMS activation Tool which works for GM cars.
- 👍2022 NEW ELITE VERSION OF LAUNCH CRP129E: 4 system diagnostics & 5 reset functions & 10 obdii modes + Health Report Generation-Launch crp129e scan tool reset ENG/SAS/ABS/AT systems,5 most used special reset capabilities (Steering Angle Calibration (SAS), Electronic Parking Brake (EPB), Oil Lamp Reset,TPMS, Throttle Position Reset). you can also generate a vehicle health report by one-click and share to your email via Wifi which can help avoid blind maintenance, offer solution.
- 💯 4 IN 1 LIVE DATA & DATA RECORD & PLAYBACK: 4 in1 graphing parameter for 4 main systems. ➤ Auto-VIN for quick and accurate identification.➤Graphing Live data and the instantaneous voltage across the battery terminals. ➤Auto record diagnostic data, recorded data can be played back in text format and graph format. ➤Diagnostic Record in 4 ways:1)Graph2)Combine3)Value4)Frame Playback➤Print diagnostic report which can read hidden problem make early warning.
- 🆚UPGRADED VERSION OF CRP123(E): ➤1)5 inch bigger touch screen 2) 6100mAh faster charge battery 3) One-Click WIFI Update allow you use the newest software all time free 4) Graphing the instantaneous voltage across the battery terminals. 5) Print diagnostic report which can read hidden problem make early warning. 6) Google search DTC definition online. 7) AutoVIN scan. 8) one to one diagnostic feedback from Launch Tech.9) Share & Print healthy report.
- 💌LIFETIME FREE UPDATE & ONLINE TECH SUPPORT: One-click WiFi free updates on internet for lifetime ➤ 5 years warranty for quality issue for Launch crp129e from Launch Tech.➤ Lifetime help online with multilingual support: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, etc.,Lifetime help online and 5 years warranty,60 days no reason return and replacement. Ask Q&A on this page or email seller, you will get help within 12 hours.
Last update on 2022-05-17 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API
Last update on 2022-05-17 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API