SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
Miles at failure
13,000
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL TO STOP THE VEHICLE AND FRONT OF THE VEHICLE VIBRATED, THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT DOWN TO THE FLOOR, AND THE VEHICLE HIT THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHO DETERMINED THAT FRONT LEFT ROTOR WAS BENT. THIS COULD HAVE CAUSED THE BRAKE FAILURE. *AK