Complaint 394870

1994 FORD PROBE • PARKING BRAKE • incident Feb 18, 2003

Crash
Yes
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
394870
Make
FORD
Model
PROBE
Model Year
1994
Component
PARKING BRAKE
Incident Date
Feb 18, 2003
Date Received
Feb 20, 2003
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

PARKING BRAKE

Owner Narrative

CAME OUT OF GEAR (PARKING BREAK HAS NEVER WORKED RIGHT ) ROLLED BACKWARDS OUT OF DRIVEWAY AND ROLLED 50 FEET DOWN HILL AND CRASHED INTO A TREE. THE WHOLE BACK END CAME OFF. THE CAR IS MADE OF NOTHING. THIS HAS BEEN THE WORST CAR I HAVE EVER OWNED. I THINK ALL FORD PRODUCTS ARE BAD AND COST TO MUCH TO FIX WHEN IT IS FORD'S PROBLEM BEFORE THEY EVER COME OUT OF THE FACTORY. EVERYONE I TALK WITH HAS THE SAME TO SAY. I WOULD NOT HAVE A FORD. NOW I HAVE TO GET A NEW CAR AND IT SURE WILL NOT BE ANOTHER FORD. I ALSO HAVE HAD A WHOLE LOT OF OTHER PROBLEMS WITH THE CAR, ITS SO MUCH I CAN NOT LIST ALL.

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