| Issue ID | 1588604 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11241328 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-150 |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 27/07/19 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford f-150. While driving on the interstate, the brake warning indicator illuminated. While depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle failed to stop. The contact had to apply the camper brake to reach the next exit. The contact took the vehicle to murdo ford (219 main st, murdo, sd 57559, (605) 669-2391) where it was diagnosed that the vacuum booster sucked the seal out of the master cylinder and all the fluid went to the booster. The technician added fluid to the brake master cylinder and disconnected the booster. The contact was able to drive the vehicle and later took it to thunder basin ford (1100 w 2nd st, gillette, wy 82716, (307) 682-4735), but was not diagnosed or repaired due to the length of time it would take for the repair. The vehicle was also taken to jackson ford of decatur (455 e pershing rd, decatur, il 62526, (844) 846-7281) where a repair appointment was scheduled. The contact also took the vehicle to rick ridings ford (1817 ridings dr, monticello, il 61856, (217) 762-2521) and was informed that there were no recalls. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 32,000. *bf *as |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 32000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | DECATUR, IL |
| VIN pattern | 1FTEX1CG2GFXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 14/04/16 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 57 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | RIDINGS FORD |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | MONTICELLO |
| Dealer's state code | IL |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 61856 |