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2013 FORD C-MAX — SERVICE BRAKES

crash · 1448339 · 2018-02-16

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
C-MAX
Year
2013
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure
70,100
Speed
2 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

UNINTENDED ACCELERATION WHILE PARKING THE CAR IN OUR GARAGE, THE CAR SUDDENLY ACCELERATED, JUMPED A 7 INCH STEP AND CRASHED INTO THE WALL. WHEN PUT IN REVERSE, THE CAR ACCELERATED BACKWARD WITH THE BRAKES APPLIED HARD. IT TOOK ABOUT 20 FEET TO STOP THE CAR.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11073288
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown