Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / PROBE / 1993

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 993051981 Incident Date: Oct, 31 1993
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: PROBE Model Year: 1993
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Parking brake:conventional
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1ZVCT22B6P5 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 16 1998 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 31 1992
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: When using the emergency brake, it may not release. the rear brake will start smoking after a few miles. the driver will repair the existing caliper by spraying oil on the part of the caliper where the emergency cable attaches to the pivot and spring, then working the hand lever until it becomes free.