Consumer Complaint Detail

LINCOLN / LS / 2005

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007119709 Incident Date: Jun, 30 2007
Consumer's City: CHELMSFORD Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: LS Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1LNHM87A25Y Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 16 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 31 2006
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2005 lincoln ls. while driving 70 mph, the computer within the vehicle activated the emergency brake. the vehicle is equipped with a brake by wire system. the contact stated that all of the instrument panel lights illuminated and the security alarm sounded. he pulled off the road, shut off, and then restarted the vehicle. he took it to the dealer and they replaced a relay in the vehicle, however, the failure recurred two weeks later. he returned to the dealer, but they did not repair the vehicle a second time. the failure mileage was 8,000 and current mileage was 9,000. updated 12-12-07. *kb the consumer stated the parking brake activated on its own. it could only be released by stopping the vehicle and then turning it off. updated *jb