Vehicle recall 14V405000 · July 2, 2014
Ford F-53 and F-59
The affected chassis may have incorrectly machined brake calipers that may leak brake fluid.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 F-53 motorhome chassis and F-59 commercial chassis manufactured February 14, 2014, to March 7, 2014. The affected chassis may have incorrectly machined brake calipers that may leak brake fluid.
- Consequence
- Brake caliper leaks will cause longer brake pedal travel and lengthened stopping distances, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Ford has notified owners. Dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace the affected brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S14.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 14V405000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 2, 2014
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Manufacturer campaign
- 14S14
- Owner notification
- July 28, 2014
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 635
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Disc › Caliper
Vehicles covered
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