| Issue ID | 1469946 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11098084 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-150 |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 25/05/18 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Failure of master cylinder with no warning. Only indication was a message indicating low fluid level and brake light on dash illuminating. Some breaking ability was retained but was dimished. Issue occurred while one a lightly trafficed local road. Refilling of fluid only resulted in same loss of fluid and warning lights reoccurring a few moments later. Diagnosed as failed master cylinder and fluid accumulation in brake booster also necessitated its replacement, with both replaced under warranty. This is a my13 3. 5 l ecoboost model with a july 17 2013 build date, and 59500 miles. This is just 2 weeks outside of effected vehicles previously recalled for this exact issue. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 59500 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CANTON, GA |
| VIN pattern | 1FTFW1ET0DFXXXXXX |
| 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 | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 45 |
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