This Problem Across All Years
The contact owns a 2000 Ford F-550. The contact stated while driving 30 mph, the power steering and brake lines were leaking causing the brakes and steering to become inoperable. The contact pulled over and topped off the power steering fluid reservoir and drove to the residence. The contact stated that there was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was diagnosed but was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 53,000.
The contact owns a 2000 Ford F-550. The contact stated while driving 30 mph, the power steering and brake lines were leaking causing the brakes and steering to become inoperable. The contact pulled over and topped off the power steering fluid reservoir and drove to the residence. The contact stated that there was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was diagnosed but was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 53,000.
WHILE DRIVING THE BRAKE LINE DEVELOPED A HOLE WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO EXPERIENCE EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *NLM THE DRIVER APPLIED THE BRAKE AS HE WAS GOING OFF RAMP AND THE PEDAL HAD GONE TO THE FLOOR. THE CONSUMER NOTICED A HOLE HAD BLOWN THROUGH THE METAL FLEX LINE. *SCC *JB
WHILE DRIVING THE BRAKE LINE DEVELOPED A HOLE WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO EXPERIENCE EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *NLM THE DRIVER APPLIED THE BRAKE AS HE WAS GOING OFF RAMP AND THE PEDAL HAD GONE TO THE FLOOR. THE CONSUMER NOTICED A HOLE HAD BLOWN THROUGH THE METAL FLEX LINE. *SCC *JB
CONSUMER STATES THAT THE BRAKES ON THE VEHICLE HAVE FAILED TWICE WITHIN THE LAST TWO WEEKS, THE BRAKE PEDAL WILL GO ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND THE VEHICLE WILL CONTINUE TO GO FORWARD WITH OUT SLOWING DOWN AND OTHER TIMES IT WILL SLOW DOWN. CONTACTED DEALER AND THE DEALER IS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING. NLM
CONSUMER STATES THAT THE BRAKES ON THE VEHICLE HAVE FAILED TWICE WITHIN THE LAST TWO WEEKS, THE BRAKE PEDAL WILL GO ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND THE VEHICLE WILL CONTINUE TO GO FORWARD WITH OUT SLOWING DOWN AND OTHER TIMES IT WILL SLOW DOWN. CONTACTED DEALER AND THE DEALER IS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING. NLM
INTERMITTENT BRAKE FAILURE AT 40 MPH AND HIGHER. VEHICLE WILL VIBRATE OVER 60 MPH WHEN BRAKING, AND REAR WHEELS LOCK UP. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FIVE TIMES, AND DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM .*AK CONSUMER STATED THAT REAR WHEELS LOCK UP CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE TRUCK. *YH
INTERMITTENT BRAKE FAILURE AT 40 MPH AND HIGHER. VEHICLE WILL VIBRATE OVER 60 MPH WHEN BRAKING, AND REAR WHEELS LOCK UP. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FIVE TIMES, AND DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM .*AK CONSUMER STATED THAT REAR WHEELS LOCK UP CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE TRUCK. *YH
INTERMITTENT BRAKE FAILURE AT 40 MPH AND HIGHER. VEHICLE WILL VIBRATE OVER 60 MPH WHEN BRAKING, AND REAR WHEELS LOCK UP. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FIVE TIMES, AND DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM .*AK CONSUMER STATED THAT REAR WHEELS LOCK UP CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE TRUCK. *YH
INTERMITTENT BRAKE FAILURE AT 40 MPH AND HIGHER. VEHICLE WILL VIBRATE OVER 60 MPH WHEN BRAKING, AND REAR WHEELS LOCK UP. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FIVE TIMES, AND DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM .*AK CONSUMER STATED THAT REAR WHEELS LOCK UP CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE TRUCK. *YH
WHEN APPLYING BRAKES PEDAL RESISTS AND BECOME VERY HARD, CAUSING BRAKE FAILURE, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
WHEN APPLYING BRAKES PEDAL RESISTS AND BECOME VERY HARD, CAUSING BRAKE FAILURE, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
DEALER HAD REPLACED BRAKE SYSTEM IN JULY 2000 BUT DID NOT ADVISE CONSUMER OF THE EXACT REPAIRS THAT WERE MADE. BRAKES FAILED AGAIN, DEALER REVIEWED PAST HISTORY ON THEIR SYSTEM, AND VOLUNTARILY WILL REPLACE ENTIRE BRAKING SYSTEM AGAIN WITHOUT ADVISING CONSUMER AGAIN OF EXACT REPAIRS OR RECEIPT. *AK
DEALER HAD REPLACED BRAKE SYSTEM IN JULY 2000 BUT DID NOT ADVISE CONSUMER OF THE EXACT REPAIRS THAT WERE MADE. BRAKES FAILED AGAIN, DEALER REVIEWED PAST HISTORY ON THEIR SYSTEM, AND VOLUNTARILY WILL REPLACE ENTIRE BRAKING SYSTEM AGAIN WITHOUT ADVISING CONSUMER AGAIN OF EXACT REPAIRS OR RECEIPT. *AK