1995 FORD WINDSTAR — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

WHEN MINIVAN SLOWED DOWN AND DRIVER APPLIED THE BRAKES THERE WERE NO BRAKES, DRIVER DID NOT PUMP THE BRAKES. *AK CONSUMER STATED HE SLOWED FROM 70MPH TO 30 MPH WITH NO PROBLEMS WHILE ENTERING CITY LIMITS, WHEN SLOWING AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT AHEAD, BRAKES WERE INOPERABLE CAUSING A CRASH AND $8000 WORTH OF DAMAGE. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE REAR WINDOW WINDSHIELD WIPER, WASHER, AND DEFROSTER SWITCH IS TOO LOW, ONE HAS TO TAKE THEIR EYES OFF THE ROAD TO FIND IT. RADIO CONTROLS DO NOT ALLOW FOR MANUAL OPERATION WITHOUT DIVERTING THE DRIVER'S ATTENTION FROM DRIVING VEHICLE. *SLC