Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / EXPEDITION / 1999

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006088013 | Incident Date: Dec, 07 2006 |
Consumer's City: LOCUST VALLEY | Consumer's State: NY |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
Model Name: EXPEDITION | Model Year: 1999 |
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#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 07 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 31 1999 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while applying brake pressure at 25 mph on a city street, there was a loss of braking power, and an increased stopping distance. although no crash occurred, the vehicle was towed to an independent repair shop, who determined the steel pipe fittings,hoses, and connections of the brakes were corrosive, and needed to be replaced. additionally, it was determined the corrosion was due to use of inferior metals. the manufacturer was alerted. |