| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007104828 | Incident Date: Apr, 30 2007 |
| Consumer's City: FREEHOLD | Consumer's State: NJ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: TOWN CAR | Model Year: 1997 |
| 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#: 1LNLM82W9VY | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 06 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 04 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Brake failure due to corroded and rusted brake lines. had to replace all lines. can't understand why this occurred as i only have 75,000 miles on my automobile. this could have caused a serious accident as i was in the mountains of tennessee last year. i have never heard of this problem, nor has anyone else whom i have spoken to has ever heard of this problem, and never had this problem with any automobile that i have ever owned. this repair was costing approximately $2,000 to replace all lines. please advise. thank you. *ak |
