Brakes:hydraulic:linkage:pedal
Defect Summary
On some of the involved vehicles, the brake pushrod to brake pedal retaining pins may be missing or loose. Insecurely installed or missing retainers could result in disengagement of the brake pushrod and total loss of service braking.
Corrective Action
Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install a brake pedal retaining pin.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Ford Motor Company or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 80V152000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 80V152000?
NHTSA recall 80V152000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on November 19, 1980. It addresses: Brakes:hydraulic:linkage:pedal. The recall affects approximately 1,500 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 80V152000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.