Ford/brakes:hydraulic:lines:hose:non-metallic
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rear brake lines, and if necessary, replace a section of the rear brake lines if it is leaking. Also the rubber shield on the line will be inspected to verify that it is properly located and it will be secured with an additional worm-drive type clamp.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Ford Motor Company or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 96I002000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 96I002000?
NHTSA recall 96I002000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on March 13, 1996. It addresses: Ford/brakes:hydraulic:lines:hose:non-metallic. The recall affects approximately 17,600 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 96I002000 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.