Issue ID | 1183625 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10716536 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-350 |
Model Year | 2012 |
File date | 01/05/15 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford f-350. While attempting to stop the vehicle, the brakes suddenly malfunctioned and made the vehicle very difficult to stop. The removed the brake pads and discovered that the brake pistons in the caliper were shattered. Upon further inspection, the contact discovered that the failure was caused by three rivets on the brake pads that made contact with the pistons. The contact indicated that the brake pads were original parts installed on the vehicle. The failure was not diagnosed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 66,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 66000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | REGISTER, GA |
VIN pattern | 1FT8W3BT4CEXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 03/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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