# 2013 NISSAN LEAF — SERVICE BRAKES
> NHTSA complaint `1172189` · 2015-04-06 · Nissan North America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** NISSAN
- **Model:** LEAF
- **Year:** 2013
- **Manufacturer:** Nissan North America, Inc.
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES
- **Miles at failure:** 7,500
- **Speed:** 25 mph
## Narrative
I WAS TRAVELING AT 25 MPH WHEN I WAS FORCED TO MAKE A SUDDEN STOP DUE TO THE SCHOOL BUS IN FRONT OF ME STOPPING ABRUPTLY.  I ENGAGED THE BRAKES AND THEY WENT STRAIGHT TO THE FLOOR WITH NO RESISTANCE.  THE BRAKES DID NOT ENGAGE IN ANYWAY.  I SWERVED BUT ENDED UP HITTING THE REAR OF SCHOOL BUS.    *TR
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