Ford Brake Pedal Bracket: Pedals and linkages

Date

Sept. 23, 2020

Filed by

Ford Motor Company

Vehicles

Ford Brake Pedal Bracket (years not listed)

Component

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Pedals And Linkages

Description of the defect

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.

Potentially affected

62

What can happen

A broken brake pedal could affect braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

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.

Recall 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.

Owner notification date

Jan. 26, 2021

Manufacturer campaign number

20S55

Recall type

E (equipment)

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

Brake Pedal Bracket Assembly · Brake Pedal Bracket Assembly · FR53 2455-AE; Brake Pedal Bracket Assembly · Brake Pedal Bracket Assembly · FR53 2455-AF

Recall number

20E069000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.