NHTSA Complaint #11541923 — 2014 FORD FUSION

The contact owns a 2014 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, he heard an abnormal sound coming from the rear wheels. After a visual inspection, the contact observed that the brake calipers seemed to be stuck in a partially closed position, causing excessive wear and tear to the rotors. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic. The contact repaired the vehicle himself. After investigating the failure, the contact related it to NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V162000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); the VIN was included, and the front brake hoses were replaced. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 70,000.