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2008 Lincoln MKZ Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1513232
Internal NHTSA #	11151119
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	LINCOLN
Model	MKZ
Model Year	2008
File date	09/11/18
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Brake pedal goes all the way to the floor, vehicle increasingly difficult to stop after abs event. 11/10/18-dealer performed diagnostics indicating rear rotors need replacing, authorized repair. 11/10/18 after replacing rotors dealer states rear caliper action is erratic, states rear calipers need replaced due to erratic action. Authorized repair with oem ford parts, not available until 11/12/18. Dealer vehemently denies hcu is the issue even after i propose this scenario. States not the hcu 11/12/18-dealer called said pedal is much better, however, although there are no indications or codes, hcu is faulty, wants me to pick up car. States that pedal travel returns, but might want to have the hcu replaced. !! Dealer previously stated hcu was not the issue, the rear calipers were: due to erratic behavior. Service to this point to have components replaced, that have not resolved initial complaint vehicle was previously involved in frontal crash from previous owner. Details were not immediately available to me. Will be requesting dealer assistance with part replacement in this scenario.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	90523
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WHITE OAK, PA
VIN pattern	3LNHM28T18RXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
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	5
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Lincoln MKZ Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Lincoln MKZ Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

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