Chicago, IL
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
REAR BRAKE SYSTEM FAILED DUE TO CONTAMINATED (DIRTY) BRAKE FLUID.
NHTSA complaint #549781 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
1993 Ford E-150 brake problems
10 of the 95 complaints about the 1993 Ford E-150 are about the braking system — 11% of everything reported for this model year.
10
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
Exactly what failed
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
4
40.0%
Foundation Components
2
20.0%
Hoses, Lines/Piping, AND Fittings
2
20.0%
Rotor
1
10.0%
Fluid
1
10.0%
Brakes across every Ford E-150 year
What owners said
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
Cooper City, FL
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
FRONT BRAKES JERK, VEHICLE PULLS TO RIGHT WHEN APPLIED. HAPPENS CONSTANTLY. TOOK TO DEALER 4 TIMES FOR REPAIRS & WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE PROBLEM. DEALER HAD VEHICLE UNDER WARRANTY & TECNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN. WOULD NOT REPAIR WHEN VEHICLE OUT OF WARRANTY.
NHTSA complaint #822347 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Wytheville, VA
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE ONE CAN HEAR THE BRAKES DRAGGING AGAINST THE ROTORS. THE ROTORS WERE REPLACED IN 4/96 WITH ABOUT 18,000 MILES ON VEHICLE BECAUSE OF WARPING. THE ROTORS HAVE BECOME WARPED AGAIN AND NEED REPLACING WITH ABOUT 28, 000 MILES. ROTORS HAVE NOT BEE REPLACED THIS TIME.
NHTSA complaint #810785 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Oxnard, CA
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES AT SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40MPH, THE VEHICLE SHAKES. CAUSE UNKNOWN.
NHTSA complaint #809516 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Chino, CA
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, VEHICLE BRAKES FAILED. PLEASE DESCRIBE.
NHTSA complaint #800804 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Fountain H, AZ
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKE FAILURE.
NHTSA complaint #505319 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Lincoln, DE
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
REAR BRAKE LINE THAT RUNS ACROSS REAR AXLE WAS WORN OUT BY A BRACKET ON BACK OF AXLE, CAUSING THE LINE TO BREAK, RESULTING IN REAR BRAKE FAILURE.
NHTSA complaint #504720 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Scotts VAL, CA
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
BRAKE HOSE NOT LONG ENOUGH TO PERMIT SUSPENSION TRAVEL WHEN WHEELS ARE TURNED HARD, CAUSING BRAKE FLUID TO LEAK FROM HOSES.
NHTSA complaint #484293 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Silver Sprin, MD
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
W/FRONT ABS BRAKES; BRAKE PEDAL WILL FADE WHILE APPLYING AT ANY SPEED AND HAS DONE SO (3) TIMES. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.
NHTSA complaint #982464 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Logan, UT
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
BRAKES FAILED, EQUIPPED WITH ABS BRAKES. TT
NHTSA complaint #958405 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.