NHTSA Complaint #10691667 — 2011 MERCURY MILAN
SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10691667 |
| Vehicle | 2011 MERCURY MILAN |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 36,231 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MA |
Consumer Description
BROUGHT THE CAR FOR STATE SAFETY INSPECTION. INSPECTION FAILED BECAUSE BRAKE LIGHTS WOULD NOT INCREASE BRIGHTNESS WHEN BRAKES APPLIED AND HEADLAMPS ON. LIGHTS APPEAR OK WHEN HEADLAMPS NOT ON. CAR IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE WHEN HEADLIGHTS ARE REQUIRED. FORD SAYS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY OR UNDER EXTENDED WARRANTY. COULD COST NEARLY $1000.00 TO REPAIR. ONLINE FORUMS SEEM TO INDICATE IT IS A COMMON PROBLEM. AFRAID TO DRIVE THE CAR FOR FEAR IT WILL HAPPEN AGAIN AND I WON'T KNOW UNTIL SOMEONE RUNS INTO ME. *TR
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