Complaint 1980996

2012 FORD EDGE • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC • incident Mar 5, 2024

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1980996
Make
FORD
Model
EDGE
Model Year
2012
Incident Date
Mar 5, 2024
Date Received
Apr 5, 2024
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Owner Narrative

The contact owns a 2012 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH and depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle failed to respond. Additionally, the contact engaged the electronic parking brake, but the vehicle failed to respond. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that he pumped the brake pedal until the vehicle responded. The contact drove to the residence. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the ABS hydraulic control unit had failed. The dealer determined that the brake booster, the brake master cylinder, and the ABS hydraulic control unit needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 229,000.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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