NHTSA Complaint #10210178 — 2002 FORD TAURUS
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10210178 |
| Vehicle | 2002 FORD TAURUS |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 92,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | OH |
Consumer Description
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE BRAKE LIGHTS REMAINED ILLUMINATED EVEN WHEN PRESSURE WAS NOT BEING APPLIED TO THE BRAKES. SHE WOULD HAVE TO CUT OFF THE BATTERY TO TURN OFF THE BRAKE LIGHT. SHE TOOK HER VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND THEY STATED THAT HER VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 04V106000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH) AND WOULD NOT REPAIR THE VEHICLE FOR FREE. HOWEVER, THE CONTACT HAD THE REPAIR PERFORMED ACCORDING TO THE RECALL. SHE FILED A COMPLAINT WITH THE MANUFACTURER. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 92,000.
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