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FORD issued a recall on the AEROSTAR model
· Published by Transport Canada · Official notice
Details
Alert type: Recall
Category: Light Truck & Van
Department: Transport Canada
Notification type: Safety Industry
System: Brakes
Units affected: 632
Products
| Model | Make | Model year(s) affected |
|---|---|---|
| AEROSTAR | FORD | 1995 |
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The issue
THE SPARE TIRE SUPPLIED WITH THE VEHICLE MAY CONTACT THE BRAKE LINES ON THE REAR AXLE IF IT IS MOUNTED IN THE UNDERBODY SPARE TIRE CARRIER. OVER TIME, SUCH CONTACT COULD RESULT IN FRACTURE OF A REAR BRAKE LINE CAUSING LOSS OF REAR WHEEL BRAKING. CORRECTION: A LOWER PROFILE MINI-SPARE TIRE WILL BE INSTALLED ON THEEXISTING MINI-SPARE WHEEL. DEALERS WILL ALSO INSPECT THE AXLE MOUNTED BRAKE LINE AND REPAIR IT IF DAMAGED.