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Ford Recall 21C31: Reduced Braking Performance/FMVSS 135
2021 Ford Escape
During certain situations, the driver may have to apply more brake pedal force, and the distance required to stop the vehicle may be extended, increasing the risk of a crash.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Foundation Components — Disc — Caliper
- Summary
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco Sport and Escape vehicles. The rear brake linings may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can affect braking performance. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
- Actions
- Dealers will replace the front brake pads, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C31.
- Documents (8)
- Noncompliance Notice 573 Report
- Miscellaneous Document - CHRONOLOGY for RECALL 21C31 CERTAIN 2021-2022 MODEL YEAR BRONCO SPORT AND ESCAPE VEHICLES
- Recall Acknowledgement
- ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) Dealer Bulletin re NEW VEHICLE ...
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Dealer Bulletin re NEW VEHICLE ...
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Dealer Bulletin re NEW VEHICLE ...
- Miscellaneous Document - CHRONOLOGY for RECALL 21C31 – CERTAIN 2021-2022 MODEL YEAR BRONCO SPORT AND ESCAPE VEHICLES
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