Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / FREESTAR / 2004

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006057435 Incident Date: Feb, 26 2006
Consumer's City: NEW PORT RICHEY Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: FREESTAR Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2FMZA57694B Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 26 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 30 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated the brake pedal went to the floor twice while attempting to stop. this occurred at 30 mph. the first time, there was no damage. the dealership was unable to determine a problem, but replaced the master cylinder. the second time, while approaching an intersection, the contact depressed the brake pedal. the vehicle did not slow down; the vehicle was steered to the right over a curb into a parking lot. the vehicle did not slow down and crossed a three lane highway into another parking lot where the vehicle was stopped by shrubs. this caused a tire to blow out and minor damage to the bumper. the vehicle was towed to the dealership, but the dealership was unable to determine a problem.