NHTSA Complaint #10010172 — 1997 FORD MUSTANG CONVERTIBLE
PARKING BRAKE issue reported to NHTSA
Crash Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10010172 |
| Vehicle | 1997 FORD MUSTANG CONVERTIBLE |
| Component | PARKING BRAKE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 81,000 miles |
| Crash | Yes |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | IL |
Consumer Description
CAR WAS PARKED IN FIRST GEAR WITH PARKING BREAK UP. CAR WAS HIT WITH HARDLY ANY FORCE AND ROLLED BACK INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE... DID NOT KNOW THERE WAS A RECALL ON THIS UNTIL TODAY MARCH 8, 2003. ALSO NUMEROUS TIMES CAR HAS BEEN IN SHOP FOR CHECK ENGINE LIGHT...NO ONE KNOWS WHAT CAUSES IT COME ON.. SPENT $2000 SO FAR. *NLM
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