TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2014 DODGE JOURNEY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH IN THE RAIN, THE BRAKES FAILED WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO SLOW DOWN THE VEHICLE. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A TREE. THE ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED WHEN IT STARTED RAINING. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED CUTS AND BRUISES THAT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ATTENTION. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE AND WAS LATER DEEMED DESTROYED BY THE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THERE WAS AN UNKNOWN RECALL FOR THE ANTILOCK BRAKES. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 17,000.