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1998 FORD EXPLORER — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

crash · 273688 · 2001-02-09

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXPLORER
Year
1998
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

Severity

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

Narrative

WAS BRAKING TO SLOW DOWN TO COME TO A STOP, AND A SEMI TRAILER HAD SLAMMED ON BRAKES SUDDENLY. DRIVER OF EXPLORER SLAMMED ON BRAKES, PEDAL WAS HARD, AND WOULD NOT MOVE. HAD NO BRAKES, AND REARENDED SEMI TRAILER. BRAKES RETURNED TO NORMAL AFTER VEHICLE WAS MOVED TO SIDE OF ROAD. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
880289
Machine
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