Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / F SUPER DUTY / 1999

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0 Injured
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 999038039 Incident Date: Oct, 02 1999
Consumer's City: SOLDOTNA Consumer's State: AK
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: F SUPER DUTY 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#: 1FTSW31F1XE Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 20 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 31 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: With parking brake fully set to the floor, truck rolled down boat launch smashing boat trailer into dock. with parking brake completely set to floor, on level ground, driver accidently left vehicle in drive and exited with motor running. truck rolled forward nearly running over driver. parking brake will not hold vehicle with maximum rated gvwr, will not hold on incline, and will not hold when truck is left in gear. excessive pedal effort is required to get brake to work at all. several other owners have had similar problems. ford says "characteristic of vehicle". *ak