NHTSA Complaint #10221176 — 2002 FORD ESCAPE
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10221176 |
| Vehicle | 2002 FORD ESCAPE |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 42,498 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | UT |
Consumer Description
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE BRAKES FAILED. THE CONTACT HAD TO APPLY THE EMERGENCY BRAKE IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE. IF IT WERE NOT FOR THE EMERGENCY BRAKE, SHE WOULD HAVE CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE ABS WAS FINE. THE CONTACT HAD A MECHANIC FRIEND AND HE REPLACED THE MASTER CYLINDER AND THE RESERVOIR. BECAUSE THE BRAKE FLUID WAS LEAKING, THE CONTACT'S FRIEND ALSO REPLACED THE "REMAN BRA". THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 42,698 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 42,498. UPDATED 04/04/08. *LJ
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