Ford Crown Victoria owners have reported 6 problems related to brakes failed (under the service brakes category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford Crown Victoria based on all problems reported for the Crown Victoria.
The contact owns a 2005 Ford Crown Victoria. While driving 65 mph with the cruise control activated, the vehicle accelerated independently without warning. The contact mentioned that the brakes failed to engage. In order to stop the vehicle, the ignition key had to be turned to the off position. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but was not inspected or diagnosed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was 88,000.
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The contact owns a 1997 Ford Crown Victoria that is equipped with a police interceptor. While driving approximately 2-3 mph the brakes failed. She applied pressure to the brakes in order to stop the vehicle but it did not stop. When the vehicle did stop in the middle of the street it had to be pushed onto the side of the road. The vehicle was towed to her residence. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic who advised her of recall 98i001000, service brakes, hydraulic foundation, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. She called the manufacturer and the dealer who advised her that her vehicle was not part of the recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was not drivable. The pre-owned vehicle was purchased in January 2005. The failure and current mileages were approximately 167,000.
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Failure occurred twice. The second time the brakes failed to completely stop the vehicle, consumer collided with another vehicle.
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Brakes were vibrating very loud, consumer was very concerned that brakes were going to quit. The front disc rotors failure and front rotors pulsating was the cause for loud vibration of brakes. The problem reoccored due to brake pad failure.
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Power assist on the brake system failed while making a "u" turn and braking at 20mph. The pedal almost went to the floor without slowing the vehicle. The vehicle struck a curb and traversed the side walk.
Brake failure.