# 2018 FORD EDGE — SERVICE BRAKES
> NHTSA complaint `1723140` · 2021-01-28 · 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:** EDGE
- **Year:** 2018
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES
- **Miles at failure:** 60,000
- **Speed:** 60 mph
## Narrative
I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE AND TRAFFIC WAS HEAVY WITH SPEEDS CONSTANTLY CHANGING. I WAS KEEPING WHAT I THOUGH WAS A SAFE DISTANCE BUT WHEN THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME COMPLETELY STOPPED AND I HIT MY BRAKES, MY VEHICLE SLID INSTEAD OF STOPPING RESULTING IN ME HITTING THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME. WOULD THIS BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE BRAKE RECALL?
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*