# 2001 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
> NHTSA complaint `612996` · 2007-02-12 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MERCURY
- **Model:** MOUNTAINEER
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
- **Miles at failure:** 70,000
- **Speed:** 15 mph
## Narrative
TL*-  THE CONTACT OWNS  A 2000 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER, WHILE DRIVING  AT A SPEED15 MPH THE CONTACT APPLIED THE BRAKES THE REAR WHEEL LOCKED,  CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SPIN OUT INTO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROAD.  THE REAR END OF THE VEHICLE HIT A PHONE BOOTH.  AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT THERE WERE LIGHT FLURRIES FALLING.  THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD BRAKE SERVICE WORK DONE IN  DECEMBER  2006. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WERE 70000.*AK
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