← NHTSA complaints

2010 FORD FUSION HYBRID — SERVICE BRAKES

crash · 1630005 · 2019-12-18

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
FUSION HYBRID
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure
95,000
Speed
35 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FUSION HYBRID. WHILE THE CONTACT'S WIFE WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH APPROACHING A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL AND ALL THE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE DID NOT STOP AND CRASHED INTO THE PRECEDING VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO HALDEMAN FORD (640 US 130, EAST WINDSOR, NJ 08520) WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE ABS MODULE FAILED AND NEEDED REPLACEMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO ALSO DETERMINED THAT THE VEHICLE NEEDED A NEW ABS MODULE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 95,000. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. *LN*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11289942
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown