# 2013 FORD C-MAX — SERVICE BRAKES
> NHTSA complaint `1150394` · 2015-01-22 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** C-MAX
- **Year:** 2013
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES
## Narrative
ATTEMPTING TO SLOW DOWN THE CAR ACCELERATED INSTEAD CAUSING ANOTHER VEHICLE TO BE STRUCK. ENDED UP IN A NEIGHBORS FRONT YARD 2 FEET AWAY FROM BRICK WALL BEFORE IT FINALLY CAME TO A HALT. WAS ABLE TO DRIVE CMAX HOME WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT AND INTENDED TO TAKE CAR IN FOR SERVICE ON 1/21/2015. ON 1/20/2015 UNABLE TO UNLOCK WITH REMOTE. THEN UNABLE TO GET CAR STARTED AND HAD TO BE TOWED IN.  *TR
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