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Delay or loss of brake stop lamp function may increase the risk of an accident.

Exterior Lighting — Brake Lights — Switch

Summary
Ford is recalling 8,735 MY 2009 F-150 trucks for failing to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." The brake stop lamp switch may be improperly adjusted. This may result in a delay in brake stop lamp illumination when the brake pedal is depressed. In situations of very mild brake application, the brake stop lamps may not illuminate.
Actions
Dealers will inspect and have the brake stop lamp switch removed and reinstalled which will provide proper adjustment. The remedy will be performed free of charge. The recall began on May 13, 2009. Owners may contact Ford Motor Company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332 or through the internet at www.ownerconnection.com.
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Date Announced
MAY 05, 2009
Vehicles Affected
8,735
Ford Recall #
09C07
NHTSA Campaign #
09V150000
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