# 2013 BMW 128I — SERVICE BRAKES
> NHTSA complaint `1136140` · 2014-12-03 · BMW of North America, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** BMW
- **Model:** 128I
- **Year:** 2013
- **Manufacturer:** BMW of North America, LLC
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES
- **Miles at failure:** 7,800
- **Speed:** 30 mph
## Narrative
I WAS APPLYING BRAKES TO STOP... I WAS A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF DISTANCE FROM THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME.  I APPLIED BRAKES AND THE CAR WOULD NOT STOP.  PRESSED ON BRAKES EVEN HARDER, AND CAR STILL WOULD NOT STOP.  CAR GLIDED INTO SUV IN FRONT OF ME, CAUSING A CRASH.  IT WAS BRAKE FAILURE WHICH CAUSED AN ACCIDENT.   *JS
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