Brake Electric Antilock Problems of Ford Thunderbird

Ford Thunderbird owners have reported 7 problems related to brake electric antilock (under the service brakes category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford Thunderbird based on all problems reported for the Thunderbird.

1 Brake Electric Antilock problem of the 1996 Ford Thunderbird

Failure Date: 02/26/1999

Warped front brake rotors, causing front end vibration when brakes are applied.

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2 Brake Electric Antilock problem of the 1997 Ford Thunderbird

Failure Date: 10/31/1997

The consumer stated a year ago wa sinvolved in 2 rear end collisions while driving 3 mph. This happened with foot on the brake in bumper to bumper traffic. The vehicle was taken to the dealership, but it was not looked at, they instead tried to sell consumer another vehicle. Planned to have the vehicle inspected at consumer's own expense at another mechanic. Dealership stated they knew that the problem existed. . The manufacturer told he would have to have the problem diagnosed, but the dealership would not look at the vehicle. When the vehicle was first purchased,it would drag between gears. In the last year, noticed surging. Had to put the vehicle in neutral to stop, and another timehad to put on the emergency brakeon. There were no police reports taken, there wasno damage or injuries.

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3 Brake Electric Antilock problem of the 1996 Ford Thunderbird

Failure Date: 05/01/1997

Brakes; upon driving approximately 45mph applied the brakes and there was no brakes. Applied emergency parking brakes which slowed down a little the vehicle, but not like it should. The brakes were inoperative. Vehicle is in for repair.

4 Brake Electric Antilock problem of the 1996 Ford Thunderbird

Failure Date: 01/01/1997

Brake rotors keep warping, and when brakes are depressed the vehicle shakes. Dealer contacted and is aware of the problem. Problem not covered under extended warranty, problem cannot be duplicated, all repair work done at owner's expense.

5 Brake Electric Antilock problem of the 1996 Ford Thunderbird

Failure Date: 09/24/1996

While sitting at an intersection at stop light, foot applied to brake pedal, suddenly pedal traveled to floor, was able to pump up once pedal, but, brakes went back down.

6 Brake Electric Antilock problem of the 1997 Ford Thunderbird

Problem with brake linings and rotors. Mgm.

7 Brake Electric Antilock problem of the 2003 Ford Thunderbird

The abs did not work properly, when the brakes were applied, the vehicle hopped over the road.

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