NHTSA Complaint #715077 — 1993 FORD RANGER

PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	715077
Vehicle	1993 FORD RANGER
Component	PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
Date of Incident	November 10, 1999
Date Filed	November 20, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	FL

Consumer Description

EMERGENCY BRAKE FAILED. VEHICLE WAS ON ABOUT A 30-DEGREE HILL FACING UPHILL, MANUAL TRANSMISSION WAS IN NEUTRAL WITH PARKING BRAKE SET. VEHICLE DRIVER WAS NOT IN VEHICLE WHEN A LOUD POP WAS HEARD AND VEHICLE BEGAN ROLLING DOWNHILL. PREVIOUS RECALL OF INSTALLING A WEDGE WAS PERFORMED. WEDGE STILL IN PLACE. SYSTEM IS UNRELIABLE. *AK

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