Issue ID | 324113 |
Internal NHTSA # | 897112 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | CONTOUR |
Model Year | 1996 |
File date | 10/09/01 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Brakes have little resistance when pressure is applied to brake pedal, feels "mushy. Also, abs light on instrument panel came on. Dealership examined vehicle and reset abs light. As the consumer was driving away from dealership, abs light came back on. Dealership then determined they have to perform rewiring work to correct the problem. Please provide any additional information / attachments.*ak |
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Number of Occurences | 2 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SAN JOSE, CA |
VIN pattern | 1FALP67L1TKXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
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