Consumer Complaint Detail

LINCOLN / TOWN CAR / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007120121 Incident Date: Sep, 14 2007
Consumer's City: CLARKSBURG Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: TOWN CAR Model Year: 1996
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#: 1LNLM82W1TY Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 18 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 29 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Brake pedal to the floor while driving in mall parking lot. brake fluid flowing from leak in rusted brake line under body of vehicle at location where attached to frame. found metal brake lines rusty from distribution block in engine compartment to all 4 wheels. fortunately this happened at slow speed, what would have happened if this vehicle failed to stop at a busy intersection?vehicle currently awaiting parts to repair. old parts will be available for inspection. *jb updated 10/10/07 *tr