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2013 MAZDA MAZDA3 — SERVICE BRAKES

crash · 1054063 · 2014-04-07

Vehicle

Make
MAZDA
Model
MAZDA3
Year
2013
Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure
26,081
Speed
15 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

DRIVING DOWN THE STREET AT 15 MPH, THE CAR IN FRONT OF MYSELF HAD SLOWED DOWN AND STOPPED AT A LIGHT. WHEN I SEEN SHE WAS STOPPING, I PRESSED DOWN MY BRAKES SO I WOULD STOP BUT THE BRAKE PEDDLE PUSHED ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. MY CAR DIDN'T STOP. FROM THIS I HAD REAR-ENDED THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME. AFTER THE ACCIDENT, THE BRAKES WERE TESTED AGAIN AND RESULTED IN THE PEDDLE STILL BEING PUSHED DOWN TO THE FLOOR. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10577885
Machine
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