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1996 FORD MUSTANG — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM

1 injured · 247546 · 2000-07-15

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
MUSTANG
Year
1996
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
Speed
40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE BOOSTER FAILED CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO LOCK UP AND LOSS OF CONTROL (ACCIDENT), AS A RESULT THE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR BROKE. *ET

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
784740
Machine
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