Ford Commercial Stripped Chassis recall in Canada: Brakes may fail
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2017 Ford Commercial Stripped Chassis vehicles in Canada. The antilock brake system may have missing valve block ball plugs, which could lead to fluid leaks or air in the brakes. This could increase brake pedal travel or stopping distances, raising the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
COMMERCIAL STRIPPED CHASSIS (F5K)
Date codes: 2017
Why this matters
Brake fluid leak could reduce braking
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the date code
Date codes are usually printed near the best-before date or on the packaging seam.
Affected date codes: 2017
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Brake fluid leak could reduce braking
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Brake fluid leak could reduce braking
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on December 5, 2017.
Is the FORD brand affected by this recall?
Yes, FORD products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2017 Ford Commercial Stripped Chassis vehicles in Canada. The antilock brake system may have missing valve block ball plugs, which could lead to fluid leaks or air in the brakes. This could increase brake pedal travel or stopping distances, raising the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.