# 2008 FORD FUSION — SERVICE BRAKES
> NHTSA complaint `1351208` · 2017-01-24 · 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:** FUSION
- **Year:** 2008
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES
- **Miles at failure:** 102,000
- **Speed:** 35 mph
## 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.
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