Issue ID | 1699241 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11365768 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EXPEDITION |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 19/10/20 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONEN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford expedition. The contact stated that while her husband was driving approximately 30 mph, the brakes became spongy with an unknown warning light illuminated. The contact stated that after driving an additional four miles, and attempting to pull into a parking space, the brake pedal was depressed and went to the floor. After pumping the brake pedal several times, the vehicle stopped with an unknown warning light illuminated. Roadside assistance arrived and the tow truck driver stated that there was no brake fluid inside the brake master cylinder. The vehicle was towed to galpin ford (15505 roscoe blvd, van nuys, ca 91343, (818) 787-3800) and the contact was informed that the brake master cylinder and the brake booster needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and filed a case. The approximate failure mileage was 37,222. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 37222 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | NORTH HILLS, CA |
VIN pattern | 1FMJK1KTXGEXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 10/12/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 30 |
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