ZF Recalls Integrated Pedal Units Due to Brake Pedal Detachment Risk
ZF North America is recalling Integrated Pedal Units where a missing or loose shaft locking screw could cause the brake pedal to detach, increasing crash risk.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect in the braking system that can lead to a loss of pedal function and increased crash risk, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.
Plain-English summary
ZF North America, Inc. is recalling certain Integrated Pedal Units (IPU) with part number 9650019900. The recall addresses a defect where the shaft locking screw on the brake pedal may be missing or not fully threaded. This condition can cause the brake pedal to detach from the unit.
A detached brake pedal results in a loss of pedal function, which increases the risk of a vehicle crash. The source text does not specify the number of affected vehicles, specific vehicle models, or geographic distribution.
ZF will work with the affected vehicle manufacturer to repair or replace the brake pedal units as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact ZF customer service at 1-734-416-6200 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES recall
- Manufacturer
- ZF North America, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — Brakes
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 137
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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