Issue ID | 1670241 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11331127 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EXPEDITION |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 24/06/20 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Received notification of low brake fluid. Shortly after, the vehicle would had trouble stopping and was nearly in an accident. Drove to local shop to have fluid added and look for leaks. No leaks found, fluid topped off, seemed to be fine. Within minutes, same 'low brake fluid' message appeared. Soon after, no brakes again. Again, nearly an accident. Searched online, saw the same problem happening to others and that there is a recall on the 2014-2016 f-150 that shares the same platform and is built in the same factory (nhtsa campaign number: 20v-332. Ford |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 42000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | HOLMDEL, NJ |
VIN pattern | 1FMJK1MTXGEXXXXXX |
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 | 10/10/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | RWD |
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Vehicle speed | 50 |
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