# 1993 HONDA ACCORD — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
> NHTSA complaint `295352` · 2001-05-31 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HONDA
- **Model:** ACCORD
- **Year:** 1993
- **Manufacturer:** Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
## Narrative
WHEN PULLING INTO A PARKING LOT BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO  FLOOR AND BRAKE SYSTEM FAILED TO ENGAGE, CAUSING  VEHICLE TO RUN INTO A FENCE,   RESULTING IN  DAMAGE TO VEHICLE.  CONSUMER NURSED  VEHICLE TO  HOUSE USING  EMERGENCY BRAKE BECAUSE THERE WAS NO PRESSURE BEHIND  BRAKE PEDAL.  A DEALER STATED THAT  MASTER CYLINDER COULD HAVE CAUSED THIS FAILURE OR  LIP SEALS ON  MASTER CYLINDER COULD HAVE FAILED.  PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDIITIONAL INFORMATION/ATTACHMENTS.    CONSUMER STATED THAT THIS PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED PREVIOUSLY WITH NO PRESSURE BEHIND  BRAKE PEDAL, HOWEVER, WHEN  CONSUMER PUMPED THE BRAKES  THEY OPERATED PROPERLY.  *AK
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