NHTSA Complaint #11586111 — 2001 FORD EXPEDITION SERVICE BRAKES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11586111
Vehicle	2001 FORD EXPEDITION
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	April 27, 2024
Date Filed	April 30, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

Front brake hose metal crimp completely rusted causing brake hose separation and failure. Design has rubber boot over crimp which actually retains moisture over many years. Boot may be intended to reduce stress at joint of metal to hose but actually enhanced failure mode. Drivers side came apart after minor bump during service, have photos of passenger side still intact but clearly fragile.

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