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Ford Motor Company is recalling certain replacement brake pedal brackets which may have been defectively designed in a way that makes them prone to breaking during use, increasing the risk of a crash and severe personal injuries.
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What's the Problem?

This recall affects Ford replacement Brake Pedal Brackets, part numbers FR53-2455-AA and FR53-2455-AB, according to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

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The recalled brake pedal brackets may fracture during sudden stopping, NHTSA said. A broken brake pedal could affect braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Ford is notifying owners and dealers will replace the brake pedal bracket assembly, free of charge.

This recall began on November 16, 2020.

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FAQs

1. What Specific Models Are Affected by the Ford Brake Pedal Defect?

The Ford brake pedal defect has been reported in several models, particularly in trucks and SUVs, where the brake pedal may become loose or detach, leading to potential accidents.

2. How Can I Tell if My Ford Vehicle is Affected by the Brake Pedal Issue?

You can tell if your Ford vehicle is affected by the brake pedal issue if you experience unusual pedal movement, difficulty in applying the brakes, or a loose brake pedal. If you experience these symptoms, it’s advisable to have your vehicle inspected by a professional and check for any relevant recalls.

3. What Legal Options Do I Have if My Ford Vehicle’s Brake Pedal Caused an Accident?

If your Ford vehicle's brake pedal caused an accident, you may have legal grounds to file a lawsuit against the manufacturer for negligence, seeking compensation for damages, medical expenses, and other losses.

4. What Evidence Do I Need to Support a Ford Brake Pedal Lawsuit?

To support a Ford brake pedal lawsuit, you’ll need evidence such as repair records, recall notices, accident reports, and any communication with Ford regarding the brake pedal issue. An attorney can help gather and present this evidence effectively.

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Do I Have a Ford Brake Pedal Lawsuit?

The Products Liability Litigation Group at our law firm is an experienced team of trial lawyers that focus on the representation of plaintiffs in Ford Brake Pedal Lawsuits. We are handling individual litigation nationwide and currently accepting new cases in all 50 states.

If you or a loved one was injured by a recalled Ford brake pedal, you should contact our law firm immediately. You may be entitled to a settlement by filing a suit and we can help.

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