NHTSA Complaint #10760051 — 2007 FORD EDGE

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10760051
Vehicle	2007 FORD EDGE
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	July 15, 2015
Date Filed	August 28, 2015
Mileage	90,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP. THE CONTACT HAD TO APPLY FORCE TO THE BRAKE PEDAL MULTIPLE TIMES IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS AN INCREASE IN TEMPERATURE DISPLAYED ON THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE AS WELL AS SMOKE COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE VEHICLE OVERHEATED AND STATED THAT THE BRAKE BOOSTER AND FAN NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000.

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