| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 999139165 | Incident Date: Jan, 02 1999 |
| Consumer's City: STERLING | Consumer's State: VA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: CONTOUR | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FALP6714VK | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 09 1999 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While drivng in snowy/wet conditions abs braking system malfunctioned, causing the wheels to lock up/vibrates/shake. then vehicle slid in the direction it was going, causing an accident. vehicle had no braking ability at all. also, dealer replaced the rear left caliper. dealer was aware of the problem, but said it was the way the system operated. please provide further inforamtion. *ak |
