Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / MUSTANG / 2005

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006058856 Incident Date: Feb, 28 2006
Consumer's City: HUNTSVILLE Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: MUSTANG Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Parking brake
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1ZVFT80N755 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 10 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 20 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The parking brake calipers and pads freeze and will not release when temperature drops below 32 degrees--while the handle is fully released inside the vehicle. when in neutral and pushed car will not roll, and when in gear and given gas car barely budges. taken twice to dealership--by tow truck--but when arrived temperature had risen above 32 degrees and pads etc had released. dealership has not yet been able to reproduce the problem. dealership inspected entire assembly twice and found no problems. no repairs have been made. i am a firefighter/emt first responder and respond in my personal vehicle to fires/accidents/medical emergencies etc. having a car that does not operate correctly in cold weather is not an option for me. *nm