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Search Results   Report Date : February 9, 2010 at 11:27 PM NHTSA Action Number : SQ00002 N/A NHTSA Action Number : SQ00002 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number : N/A Make / Models :         Model/Build Years:          FORD / EXCURSION     2000      FORD / F SERIES     1999-2000 Manufacturer : FORD MOTOR COMPANY Component : SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Date Investigation Opened : May 4, 2000 Date Investigation Closed : January 22, 2001 Summary: IN SEPTEMBER 1999, FORD ISSUED SPECIAL SERVICE MESSAGE (SSM) 13255 ENTITLED " 1999-2000 SUPER DUTY F-SERIES AND 2000 EXCURSION - PULLS LEFT UNDER HARD BRAKING." FORD STATED IN THIS MESSAGE THAT REPLACING BRAKE SYSTEM COMPONENTS WILL NOT IMPROVE THIS CONDITION, AND THAT (FORD) ENGINEERING IS CURRENTLY WORKING ON SERVICE PROCEDURES TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM. THIS SSM ADDRESSES 4X4 DRIVE VEHICLES. ODI HAS RECEIVED 17 REPORTS ON 1999-2000 SUPER DUTY F-SERIES/EXCURSION TRUCKS ALLEGING MODERATE TO SEVERE BRAKE PULL ON THESE VEHICLES, INCLUDING ONE CRASH. ALL OF THE IDCENTIFIABLE ODI REPORTS INVOLVE 4X4 DRIVE VEHICLES. Check to Request Research. Submit below.