NHTSA Complaint #10968020 — 1995 FORD F-150

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10968020
Vehicle 1995 FORD F-150
Component SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 80,000 miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State TX

Consumer Description

SPEED CONTROL SWITCH ON BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER CAUGHT ON FIRE. DAMAGE LIMITED TO SWITCH WHICH WAS UNPLUGGED AFTER FAILURE. SUBSEQUENTLY, BRAKE FLUID HAS LEAKED OUT OF MASTER CYLINDER AT SWITCH PLUG RESULTING IN CORROSION OF BRAKE PARTS INCLUDING BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER AND BRAKE BOOSTER. BRAKES ARE NOW MALFUNCTIONING RESULTING SPONGY PEDAL AND LEFT FRONT CALIPER GRABBING ABRUPTLY AND LOCKING UP CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL OF VEHICLE WHILE BRAKING WHEN DRIVING ON ANY ROADS IN ANY CONDITION. THE LEAKING FLUID HAS CAUSED CORROSION AND FAILURE OF VARIOUS PARTS INCLUDING MOUNTS FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS AND POSSIBLY ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS AND WIRING.

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