Issue ID | 630422 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10191015 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-150 |
Model Year | 2005 |
File date | 17/05/07 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford f-150. While driving the contact depressed the brake pedal but the vehicle failed to stop. He literally had to apply all of his weight on the brake pedal in order to stop the vehicle. The dealer stated that the failure was caused by the vacuum hoses. The current and failure mileages were 53,800. The dealer stated that the replacement hose is designed different from the original which the consumer thinks ford is aware of this problem with the brake hose. Updated 06/08/07 |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 53800 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | BLAKELY, GA |
VIN pattern | 1FTPW12505KXXXXXX |
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 | 01/08/05 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 45 |
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Dealer's name | BLAKELY |
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