| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 001146458 | Incident Date: Apr, 30 2001 |
| Consumer's City: OLNEY | Consumer's State: MD |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: SABLE | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1MEFM50U9WA | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 13 2001 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 31 1998 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While consumer's wife was traveling at approximately 5 to 10 mph and slowing down to make a turn, brakes would not completely engage to stop vehicle. engine accelerated while brakes were being applied. dealership could not determine that there was a defect in vehicle. then, on may 14th, 2001 consumer's wife went to stop vehicle while approaching a red light and brakes did not work/ would not bring vehicle to a complete stop. engine acted as though it wanted to accelerate. *ak the brake had failed twice. *yh |