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2013 LINCOLN MKX — SERVICE BRAKES

1 injured · 1968863 · 2024-02-20

Vehicle

Make
LINCOLN
Model
MKX
Year
2013
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure
243,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

The contact owns a 2013 Lincoln MKX. The contact stated that after her daughter started the vehicle, the parking brake failed and the vehicle began to roll. As a result, the vehicle rolled 300 yards downhill, running over the driver, who had attempted to physically stop the vehicle and came to a complete stop after colliding with a building. The air bags did not deploy. No warning lights were illuminated. A police report was filed, and injuries were reported. The driver was taken to an area hospital and treated for a sprained hip, a sprained ankle, and various contusions. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who determined that the vehicle was functioning as intended. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 243,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11572919
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown