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2005 Ford F-150 Parking Brake Conventional Mechanical Linkage Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	658809
Internal NHTSA #	10214583
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	FORD
Model	F-150
Model Year	2005
File date	03/12/07
Component	PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	On 3 occasions the rear parking brake has hung up and caused excessive chattering and shuddering at speeds over 10mph. Caused the passenger rear brake rotor and assembly to be so hot that smoke was evident. Caused caliper assembly to fail with less than 40,000 mile for the 3rd time. Dealer said to disconnect parking brake or pull off the glued brake lining and not to use it any longer. On last occasion new rotor and caliper was installed leaving the parking brake adjusted well away from the drum and i was suggested to not use the parking brake because this is a similar problem with others.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	13000
Number of Occurences	3
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CHASSELL, MI
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	16/06/25
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	45
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Dealer's name	V&H
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	MARSHFIELD
Dealer's state code	WI
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2005 Ford F-150 Parking Brake Conventional Mechanical Linkage Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Ford F-150 Parking Brake Conventional Mechanical Linkage Problems, Complaints and Defects

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