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Ford Fiesta 2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin SSM 47405 · NHTSA communication 10144204 · issued Jul 11, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes, Air
component
2018
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some 2018 Fiesta vehicles equipped with rear drum brakes built on 8-Mar-2018 and through and through 06-Jun-2018 may exhibit a soft brake pedal feel and/or long brake pedal travel. Replace both front brake caliper. Refer to the Workshop Manual (WSM) Section, 206-06. For claiming, use causal part 2B121 and applicable labor operations in Section 02 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.

Vehicles covered

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.