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2015 CHEVROLET CRUZE — SERVICE BRAKES

crash · 1360403 · 2017-03-03

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
CRUZE
Year
2015
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure
45,000
Speed
20 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHEVROLET CRUZE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED AND THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF A SECOND VEHICLE. UPON INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE BRAKE LINES FROM THE MASTER CYLINDER FAILED AND CAUSED BRAKE FLUID TO LEAK OUT. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 45,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10958353
Machine
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