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NHTSA Action Number : EA95018 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number : 2 recalls found (View)
Make / Models :         Model/Build Years:    
     FORD / EXPLORER     1991-1994
     FORD / RANGER     1991-1994
     MAZDA / B SERIES     1991-1994
     MAZDA / NAVAJO     1991-1994
Manufacturer : FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Component :
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Date Investigation Opened : June 19, 1995
Date Investigation Closed : April 2, 1996
Summary:
 STRESS CORROSION CRACKING (SCC) OCCURS IN STUDS USED TO SECURE BRAKE MASTER CYINDER TO POWER BRAKE BOOSTER. DUE TO SCC, THE STUDS FRACTURE AND MASTER CYLINDER SEPARATES FROM BOOSTER. THIS RESULTS IN SUDDEN, UNFORESEEN, AND COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKING.
   

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