# 2000 FORD EXPLORER — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
> NHTSA complaint `306376` · 2001-08-06 · 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:** EXPLORER
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
## 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
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