What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2002046
- Recall date
- 11 March 2002
- Make
- Ford
- Models
- F-350, F-250, F-450, F-550
- Model years
- 1999
- Vehicle class
- Light Truck & Van
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Safety TC
- Vehicles affected
- 4,134
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Certain trucks equipped with manual transmissions. Fatigue failure of the front parking brake cable input button these vehicles could result in failure of the parking brake system to hold the vehicle stationary. This could result in unintended vehicle movement and a vehicle crash without prior warning. Correction: dealers will replace the front parking brake cable and the controller and verify the performance of the parking brake system on these vehicles.
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 2002046.