Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / GRAND MARQUIS / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002101774 Incident Date: Sep, 26 2002
Consumer's City: BROAD BROOK Consumer's State: CT
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: GRAND MARQUIS Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2MEFM75W5YX Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 27 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 31 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The brake line running from the master cylinder to the abs module is a two piece line and leaks. there is a steel braided flex line running from the master cylinder, which is crimped onto a hard line (steel tubing). the crimped joint leaks and drain the master cylinder of fluid, causing loss of braking in either the front brake system my wife lost the front braking system while out one evening. although the vehicle was off warranty, the deal offered to split the cost of the repair. dt