2018 Ford Ranger
- Affected
- 4,652
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- 19S10
- Supplier
- Ford Motor Company of Australia Limited
The defect
In some of the affected vehicles, the front brake caliper material may not meet specification, causing the caliper to crack.If the front brake caliper cracks, the brake system warning lamp of the instrument cluster will illuminate.
The hazard
Cracking of the front brake caliper could lead to a loss of brake fluid, causing increased brake pedal travel and increased stopping distances. This increases the risk of an accident.Rear brakes are not affected and will continue to function normally.
The remedy
Ford Australia will contact all affected owners. Consumers will be advised to present their vehicle to their preferred Ford Dealer to inspect the front brake calipers and replace these with new parts if they are affected. These replacements will be completed at no charge.For further information, contact any authorised Ford dealer or Ford's Customer Relationship Centre on 1800 503 672.
What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 4,652 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact Ford Motor Company of Australia Limited on 1800 503 672 to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
- Contact:
- Ford Authorised Dealership
- Phone:
- 1800 503 672
- Website:
- https://www.ford.com.au/
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.