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Search Results   Report Date : February 10, 2010 at 01:42 AM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 02V068000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      FORD / F250     1999      FORD / F350     1999      FORD / F450     1999      FORD / F550     1999 Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY Mfr's Report Date: MAR 05, 2002 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 02V068000 EA01002 NHTSA Action Number: EA01002 Component: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE Potential Number of Units Affected: 51846 Summary: ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS, FAILURE OF THE FRONT PARKING BRAKE CABLE INPUT BUTTON COULD RESULT IN FAILURE OF THE PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM TO HOLD THE VEHICLE STATIONARY. Consequence: THIS COULD RESULT IN UNINTENDED VEHICLE MOVEMENT AND A VEHICLE CRASH. Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT PARKING BRAKE CABLE AND THE CONTROLLER AND VERIFY THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 5, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-866-436-7332. Notes: CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). Check to Request Research. Submit below.