NHTSA Complaint #542241 — 1998 FORD EXPLORER

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	542241
Vehicle	1998 FORD EXPLORER
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Date of Incident	October 9, 1998
Date Filed	November 27, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

THE SAFETY PIN WAS NOT INSTALLED AT TIME OF MANUFACTURING (LINKAGE) BETWEEN THE BRAKE PEDAL AND ASSOCIATED ROD WHICH ALLOWED FOR COMPONENTS TO COME APART RESULTING IN BRAKE FAILURE.

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