I have 2004 ford escape xlt .I have continouous problems with my brake hose why?

2004 FORD ESCAPE
94,000 MILES
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ANGIE13
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last summer I had 3 brake hoses bust in less than 2 weeks. last week put over a $1,000 into including a brake job. On the way home tonight I lost my brakes busted the driver side rear brake hose ? Why?
Feb 21, 2012 at 6:51 PM
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RASMATAZ
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You need to fix the hose and then inspect the brakes for any other damages if okay bleed the master cylinder and go from there
Feb 21, 2012 at 6:54 PM
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