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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003250839 | Incident Date: Dec, 13 2003 |
Consumer's City: GAITHERSBURG | Consumer's State: MD |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
Model Name: TOWN CAR | Model Year: 1996 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:hydraulic:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1LNLM82W5TY | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 16 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 11 2003 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I am reporting a catastrophic brake line safety failure that occurred with my 1996 lincoln town car due to corrosion of a flexible span of the brake line to the abs. fortunately no injuries or damage occurred as i was driving about 10 mph and stopped using the emergency brake. this looks like a recall safety issue. also, according the sheehy ford dealer, the only replacement includes other lines and components at an expense of nearly $500.*ak |