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2013 SCION XB — SERVICE BRAKES

crash · 1100822 · 2014-08-21

Vehicle

Make
SCION
Model
XB
Year
2013
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure
10,500
Speed
25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

EARLIER TODAY I WAS INVOLVED IN A CAR ACCIDENT ON MY 2013 SCION XB. MY CAR'S FRONT BUMPER AND HOOD ARE COMPLETELY DAMAGE, ALONG WITH THE SIDE FENDERS, THE RADIATOR IS ALSO BROKEN AND OUT OF PLACE, EVEN THE FRAME IS A BIT BENT. THE BRAKES TOO A BIT LONGER THAN USUAL TO KICK-IN AND THE PERSON IN FRONT OF ME MADE A SUDDEN STOP 'CAUSING A REAR COLLISION ON THE PERSON IN FRONT OF ME (WHOM BY THE WAY TOOK OFF BEFORE I EVEN GOT OUT OF THE CAR). AIRBAGS DID NOT GO OFF (AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT I WAS WITH MY 1 YEAR OLD), LUCKILY MY SON AND I ARE SAFE BUT I'M THINGS COULD'VE GONE EITHER WAY, I DON'T FEEL CONFIDENT THAT MY FAMILY AND I WILL BE SAFE DRIVING THIS CAR AND I WAS WONDERING IF YOU COULD LOOK DEEPER INTO IT (WOULDN'T WANT IT TO HAPPEN TO ANYONE ELSE). *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10627300
Machine
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