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NHTSA Complaint Number: 000147422 | Incident Date: Aug, 31 2000 |
Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: MD |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
Model Name: ESCORT | Model Year: 1999 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 3FAKP1131XR | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: May, 22 2001 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 6-7 times brake pedal got stuck. it happened only on highway and beltway at 55 mph or higher. when pressing down on brake pedal it get stuck, and continuing to press down it became unstuck. dealer has been able to duplicate problem, but they could do anything wrong. 2 mechanics has test driven vehicle, and another mechanic from dealership will be test drive it again. *ak when the consumer applied brake at 55 mph, the brakes became hard and the steering wheel shimmyed followed by brake going to floor. *yh |