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2000 FORD EXPLORER — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

crash · 306376 · 2001-08-06

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXPLORER
Year
2000
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

WHENEVER VEHICLE HAS BEEN THROUGH A CAR WASH UNDER CARRIAGE GETS WET, AND BRAKES FAIL TO WORK PROPERLY. HAD REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE WHEN THIS HAD HAPPENED. MECHANIC INDICATED PROBLEM WILL ALWAYS HAPPEN WHEN BRAKES ARE WET.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
893568
Machine
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