NHTSA Complaint #809172 — 1996 FORD CONTOUR

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 809172
Vehicle 1996 FORD CONTOUR
Component SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State WI

Consumer Description

ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS APPLIED THE BRAKES AND BRAKES FAILED, THE THIRD TIME BRAKES FAILED AND VEHICLE HIT ANOTHER CAR, TOOK TO DEALER ON EACH TIME, DEALER SAID THE DRUMD WERE DIRTY. *AK

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