NHTSA Recall 07V183000: Service brakes, hydraulic: control unit/module
FORD MOTOR COMPANY reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 630 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Ford Crown Victoria.
| NHTSA campaign | 07V183000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 07C16 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC › ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP › CONTROL UNIT/MODULE |
| Report received | April 26, 2007 |
| Owner notification | April 27, 2007 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Certain passenger vehicles equipped with antilock brake systems (ABS) fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 135, "passenger car brake systems." the front and rear right side brake lines may be reversed at the ABS hydraulic control unit.
Safety risk
The brakes may not operate as intended, which could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the brake line connections and the hydraulic control unit and reposition them free of charge. The recallbegan on april 27, 2007. Owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
Notes
Ford recall no. 07c16.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 07V183000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.