| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005060538 | Incident Date: Aug, 21 2005 |
| Consumer's City: HUNTSVILLE | Consumer's State: AL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: FREESTAR | Model Year: 2005 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 2FMZA51625B | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 26 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 10 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Brake pedal when pushed hard goes to the floor. brake pedal when pressed normal has a spongy feel to it. almost ran into the back end of a car that was stopped at a stop sign because i was expecting the vehicle to stop when i applied the brakes but the vehicle continued until i pressed the brake pedal hard. vehicle makes horrendous noise "popping sound" when the abs system is engaged. this popping sound happens every time between 30 -45 miles per hour during a "hard' brake situation. these incidents have been reported to the dealer on 3 occasions but the dealer said the abs system and brakes checked out ok according to ford's specifications. *jb |
