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2017 FORD EXPLORER — SERVICE BRAKES

crash · 1481285 · 2018-07-09

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXPLORER
Year
2017
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure
17,000
Speed
45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 40-50MPH ON THE HIGHWAY, TRAFFIC STOPPED ABRUPTLY, COLLISION WARNING SYSTEM WITH BRAKE SUPPORT DID NOT ACTIVATE, DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A HARD STOP, BRAKES ENGAGED AT INITIAL PUSH OF THE PEDAL THEN BECAME UNRESPONSIVE REGARDLESS OF FORCE APPLIED TO THE PEDAL, VEHICLE REAR-END ANOTHER VEHICLE, AIR-BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, SOS POST-CRASH ALERT SYSTEM DID NOT ACTIVATE, 911 ASSIST DID NOT ACTIVATE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11110171
Machine
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