Issue ID | 1680337 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11343659 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EXPEDITION |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 04/08/20 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford expedition. The contact stated that while stopped at a stop sign, the low brake fluid level warning light illuminated. The contact stated that while driving at 65 mph, the brake pedal was depressed and went to the floorboard failing to effectively slow the vehicle to a stop. The contact shifted the vehicle into neutral to slow the vehicle. The contact stopped the vehicle and shifted into reverse and the vehicle independently accelerated. The contact depressed the brake pedal and shifted the vehicle into park. The contact stated that her husband added two bottles of brake fluid to the reservoir and stated that there were no leak was visible. The contact stated the failure persisted. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the brake master cylinder and brake booster needed to be replaced. A dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact associated the failure with nhtsa campaign number: 20v332000 (service brakes, hydraulic) however, the vin was not included. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 0 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | MICO, TX |
VIN pattern | 1FMJU1JT2GEXXXXXX |
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 | 65 |
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