1992 FORD F-150 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems

34 complaints about Service Brakes, Hydraulic

34
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3
Crashes
0
Fires
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Deaths

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All Service Brakes, Hydraulic Complaints (34)

Mar 31, 2004

WHILE DRIVING BRAKE LINE RUSTED. AS A RESULT, BRAKES FAILED WHEN APPLYING THEM. . NO COLLISION REPORTED. *AK

Mileage: 25,000

Nov 6, 2002

CONSUMER STATE WHEN DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL TO FLOOR BOARD CAUSING VEHICLE TO GO INTO EXTENDING STOPPING DISTANCE CONSUMER SMELL BRAKE FLUID. CONSUMER PULL PARKING BRAKE TO STOP VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. MR

Aug 16, 2002

MAIN LINE FROM MASTER CYLINDER HAS BUSTED AND WAS LEAKING FLUID. VEHICLE TAKEN TO A REPAIR SHOP. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK CONSUMER STATES THAT THE STEEL LINES HAD RUSTED AND SHOULD NOT HAVE BECAUSE THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN IN MUCH BAD WEATHER. *SLC

Oct 17, 1999

THE ABS AND PARKING BRAKE LIGHTS REMAIN ON CONTINOUSLY. I HAVE TESTED ALL COMPONENTS ACCORDING TO CHILTONS AND CAN FIND NO DEFECTIVE PARTS, I BELIEVE IT IS A MANUFACTURERS DEFECT, IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO KNOW IF THE BRAKES ARE FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. I HAVE FOUND A TSB THROUGH YOUR DATABASE BUT IT IS VAGUE, DOES MY VEHICLE POSE A SAFETY HAZARD? THIS VEHICLE IS COMPLETELY ORIGINAL, EXCEPT TIRES. PLEASE ADVISE. *AK

Aug 17, 1998 Crash

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55MPH AND HAD BEGUN BRAKING FOR FOR 30 FEET BEFORE A HEAD-ON COLLISION HAPPENED. AT IMPACT, THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELTS BROKE AT THE SHOULDER , AND CONSUMER WAS INJURED. CONSUMER WILL PROVIDE VIN. LATER. *AK

May 12, 1998

VEHICLE VIBRATES WHILE BRAKING. ALSO REPLACED PADS/ROTORS AND SHOES AND CALIPERS.

May 12, 1998

VEHICLE VIBRATES WHILE BRAKING. ALSO REPLACED PADS/ROTORS AND SHOES AND CALIPERS.

Jun 23, 1997

THE ABS LOCKS UP WHEN IN RAIN/SNOW/CAR WASH. DEALER CAN'T DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT. *AK

May 9, 1997

EVERY SIX MONTHS PADS AND CALIPERS NEED TO BE REPLACED. HAVE BEEN REPLACED 5 TIMES IN 2 YEARS, CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK

May 9, 1997

EVERY SIX MONTHS PADS AND CALIPERS NEED TO BE REPLACED. HAVE BEEN REPLACED 5 TIMES IN 2 YEARS, CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK

Mar 20, 1997

USE OF ABS BRAKES DURING WET WEATHER RESULTS IN REAR BRAKE LOCKUP. *AK

Mar 20, 1997

DUE TO OVERHEATING OF THE BRAKE FLUID THE VEHICLE LOST ALL BRAKING ABILITY. THIS HAPPENED WHILE VEHICLE WAS TOWING A 29 FOOT RV. VEHICLE SERVICED BY MECHANIC. *AK

Mar 17, 1997 Crash

WHEN BRAKES ARE COLD AND SLIGHTLY TAPPED REAR WHEELS LOCK UP, VEHICLE WENT INTO SPIN, CAUSED CRASH, HIT TELEPHONE POLE, NOT CHECKED BY DEALER, VEHICLE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION. *AK

Nov 27, 1996

BRAKE ROTORS REPLACED TWICE.

Nov 27, 1996

BRAKE DRUM REPLACED TWICE.

Nov 14, 1996

NOISY BRAKES. TRANSMISSION TAIL SHAFT SEAL LEAKS.

Nov 13, 1996

ABS BRAKE FAILURE, EXPERIENCES PULSATION IN BRAKE AND JERKING WHEN STOPPING. *AK

Sep 16, 1996 Crash

DURING VEHICLE OPERATION IN WET CONDITIONS, POOR ABS BRAKE PERFORMANCE, THE BRAKES LOCK UP.*AK

Apr 27, 1996

BRAKE WOBBLE/VIBRATION PROBLEM. *DSH

Apr 16, 1996

WHEN BRAKING, FRONT END SHAKES, GO THROUGH BRAKE PADS QUITE OFTEN. *AK

Mar 28, 1996

ABS BRAKES; FAILURE ON THE ABS BRAKES SYSTEM/POOR PERFORMANCE HAVING A VERY HARD TIME STOPPING IN WET CONDIONTION. *AK

Mar 11, 1996

ABS, BRAKE FAILURE, OVERHEATING, CAUSING LOSS OF BRAKE EFFECTIVENESS WHEN APPLIED, PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. *AK

Mar 11, 1996

ABS, BRAKE FAILURE, OVERHEATING, CAUSING LOSS OF BRAKE EFFECTIVENESS WHEN APPLIED, PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. *AK

Jan 26, 1996

BRAKES FAILED CONSIDERABLY MAINLY IN THE MOUNTAINS. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Dec 6, 1995

ABS, HAD VEHICLE FOR REPAIR 3 TIMES FOR BRAKES, WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED VIBRATION IN THE FRONT END REAL HARD. TT

Nov 20, 1995

EXCESSIVE WEAR ON THE FRONT BRAKES, EQUIPPED WITH REAR ABS SYSTEM. TT

Nov 17, 1995

REPLACED FRONT/REAR BRAKE PADS 6 TIMES.

Nov 17, 1995

DEFECTIVE FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS.

Nov 4, 1995

REAR ANTI-LOCK BRAKES LOCKED UP IN DAMP WEATHER. *AK

Oct 11, 1995

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO STOP, CONSUMER'S BRAKES WENT TO THE FLOOR AND STAYED THERE FOR A WHILE,THEY HAD NO BRAKES AT ALL FOR ABOUT ONE HOUR. TT *SLC

Apr 17, 1995

ROUTING OF HYDRAULIC BRAKE LINE IS ABRADING SHOCK ABSORBERS. TT

Apr 3, 1995

ABS: ACTION OF THREE BRAKE SYSTEM HOSES FORCED TO RUB TOGETHER CAUSING BRAKE HOSE TO BECOME WORN; RESULTED IN LEAKAGE; NEARLY CAUSED ACCIDENT. TT

Mar 27, 1995

THE BRAKE WAS APPLIED AND DID NOT RETURN TO NORMAL POSITION TWICE. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT

Jan 9, 1995

COMPLETE LOSS OF ABS BRAKES. TT