| NHTSA Recall # | 78824 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 08V208000 |
| MFG Compaign # | 08S05 |
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Supplier | LINCOLN |
| Brand | LINCOLN |
| Model | MARK LT |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM |
| Date of notification | 27/06/08 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 19/04/04 |
| End date of manufacturing | 31/05/06 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | ODI |
| Report received | 07/05/08 |
| Report created | 07/05/08 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 605684 |
| Defect summary | Ford is recalling 605,684 my 2005-2006 f-150 and lincoln mark lt vehicles equipped with 5. 4l 3-valve engines. The brake booster vacuum supply hose attached to the intake manifold fitting may swell over time and lose retention force. This condition could allow the hose to become detached from the fitting during an intake manifold backfire. Should the hose detach from the intake manifold, several brake applications with power assist will be available before the vacuum reserve is depleted. |
| Consequence summary | Once the brake booster vacuum reserve is depleted, the driver will have foundation brake function, but with increased brake pedal effort. Reduced vehicle braking could lead to a crash. |
| Corrective action | Dealers will replace a rubber hose on the brake booster vacuum supply tube assembly. The recall began on june 27, 2008. Owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. |
| Recall notes | Ford recall no. 08s05. Customers may also 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. |