Brake Electric Antilock problems of the 1999 Ford Mustang

Ten problems related to brake electric antilock have been reported for the 1999 Ford Mustang. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 05/02/2001

Delayed brake action & jerks steering on light brake application - dealer says known problem - design flaw - no fix.

2 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 11/19/2000

While pulling out of a parking lot vehicle suddenly accelerated and crashed into rear end of another vehicle. Consumer had brakes applied in an attempt to stop vehicle, leaving skid marks on road. Manufacturer informed consumer that his vehicle was not included in any recall for throttle control cable. Please provide any additional information/attachments.

3 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 01/01/2000

When applying brakes to avoid an accident, I noticed a problem became worse. The brake pedal goes to the floor, while braking to stop (such as at a stop light). . Et.

4 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 03/01/1999

When turning and applying brakes vehicle to jerks to the opposite direction. Dealer notified, and problem still reoccurring. Please feel free to provide any further details.

5 Brake Electric Antilock problem

When applying brakes vehicle intermittently pulls very hard to the right or left. Dealer cannot duplicate the problem.

6 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Whenever the brakes are applied, it effects the steering, causing it to pull back towards the center when making left or right turns. Took vehicle to dealership & informed by mechanic it was normal operation even though problem can be resolved. The brakes & steering are on same pump & problem is steadily getting worse.

7 Brake Electric Antilock problem

When applying the brakes pedal goes to the floor and the brakes shake. Also, the vehicle jumps forward after coming to a complete stop. Dealer cant duplicate the problem.

8 Brake Electric Antilock problem

When the brakes are applied vehicle pulls to the right, and the pedal goes to the floor, resulting in extended stopping distance. Dealer has repaired the brakes 4 times. Manufacturer has been notified.

9 Brake Electric Antilock problem

When brakes are applied pedal feels normal, but brakes make an irregular sound, and then stopping distance is not normal. Dealer has been contacted.

10 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Intermittently when brakes were applied on wet surfaces pedal went to the floor, resulting in extended stopping wihich caused several accidents. Dealer has inspected vehicle, and was not able to duplicate problem.


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