Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / MUSTANG / 1999

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0 Injured
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 999037144 Incident Date: Nov, 10 1999
Consumer's City: ESCONDIDO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: MUSTANG Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Parking brake:conventional
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP42X3XF Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 05 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 30 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Hand applied parking brake does not fully engage and at time does not engage at all after several attempts. on 11/11/99 while parked on a mild grade i exited the vehicle with the parking brake apparently engaged but with the transmission out of gear. returning to the vehicle 10 minutes later i found that it had rolled back about 100 feet, jumped a curb and come to rest against a heavy rubber trash can. the hand brake was still in the fully engaged position. as a result of the collision with a trash can the rear facia is bent. *ak