# 2008 FORD FUSION — SERVICE BRAKES
> NHTSA complaint `1469316` · 2018-05-17 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** Yes
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** FUSION
- **Year:** 2008
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES
- **Miles at failure:** 210,000
- **Speed:** 30 mph
## Narrative
SON WAS IN AN ACCIDENT WHERE HE REAR ENDED A VEHICLE.  THE CAR IN FRONT STOPPED SHORT AND MY SON TRIED TO STOP BUT BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR. ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON RURAL 2 LANE ROAD AT ABOUT 30 MPH.  MY SON TRIED TO SWERVE OFF THE ROAD TO MISS THE VEHICLE BUT CLIPPED HIM.  OVER $4,000 IN REPAIRS AND BRAKES ARE STILL VERY SOFT.  NEW CALIPERS, MASTER CYLINDER AND STILL NOT RIGHT.  UPDATED 9/21/18*JB
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