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2008 FORD FUSION — SERVICE BRAKES

crash · 1351208 · 2017-01-24

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
FUSION
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure
102,000
Speed
35 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND BRAKING DISTANCE WAS LONGER THAN NORMAL. I HAD TO TURN TO THE RIGHT TO CLEAR THE CAR STOPPING IN FRONT OF ME, HIT THE CURB PUTTING A HOLE IN TIRE SIDEWALL. BRAKES HAVE BEEN SOFT SINCE THIS OCCURRENCE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10947435
Machine
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