| Issue ID | 1458586 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11083482 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-150 |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 05/04/18 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford f-150. While driving approximately 40 mph, another vehicle attempted to merge into the contact? S lane. The contact depressed the brake pedal and the pedal traveled all the way to the floorboard. The second time the brake pedal was depressed, the vehicle slowed down. The contact stated that the failure had been occurring for approximately three months. The contact drove the vehicle to the dealer (mcree ford inc, 2800 gulf freeway dickinson, texas 77539) for diagnostic testing. The dealer trimmed the rotors and informed the contact that the failure was normal and that the brakes would adjust with time; however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was not taken back to the dealer for diagnostic testing or repairs. The manufacturer was not notified of the failures. The approximate failure mileage was 25,800. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 25800 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | FRIENDSWOOD, TX |
| VIN pattern | 1FTEW1EF1GFXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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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 | 40 |
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