What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2020373
- Recall date
- 13 August 2020
- Make
- Ford, Lincoln
- Models
- Edge, Mkx
- Model years
- 2015 to 2018
- Vehicle class
- SUV
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 62,876
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain vehicles, the front brake hoses could fail, causing a progressive brake fluid leak. If this happens, the driver may experience a change in brake pedal feel and travel. This can cause reduced brake performance. rnNote: A brake fluid leak would cause the brake warning light to turn on. rnrnSafety Risk: rnReduced brake performance could cause extended stopping distances and increase the risk of a crash. rnrnCorrective Actions: rnFord will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the front brake hoses.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2020373.