Complaint 2037624

2022 FORD TRANSIT • SERVICE BRAKES • incident Jul 11, 2024

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
2037624
Make
FORD
Model
TRANSIT
Model Year
2022
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Incident Date
Jul 11, 2024
Date Received
Nov 4, 2024
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

SERVICE BRAKES

Owner Narrative

This is a fleet vehicle operated by Walmart and managed by Wheels Inc Fleet Management. Vehicle experienced loss of brake effectiveness due to brake vacuum pump failure. As operator described: "CUSTOMER STATES BRAKE LIGHT ERROR POPPED UP ON DASH AND BRAKES BECAME SPONGY AND VEHICLE FELT UNSAFE TO DRIVE... VEHICLE WAS TOWED IN." This failure has occurred on probably 30 identical vehicles in their fleet. Repair order evidence for this particular incident and several others is attached. Please contact me if further information is needed. Thanks.

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

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Census, SAFER, SMS, Licensing & Insurance (L&I), roadside inspections, crashes, and authority history.

Refreshed daily.

Vehicle recall campaigns, defect investigations, and consumer safety complaints (SCRS).

Refreshed daily.
EIA

Retail diesel and gasoline price history and state fuel-tax tables.

Refreshed weekly.

Cross-border carrier registry and Canadian recall campaigns where applicable.

Refreshed weekly.

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