SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Miles at failure
95,000
Speed
35 mph
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKES THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND THE VEHICLE DID NOT SLOW DOWN. THE VEHICLE RAN THROUGH A TRAFFIC LIGHT AND WAS BROADSIDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE. CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP. *AK THE BRAKES WERE CHECK 9 DAY PRIOR TO THIS ACCIDENT. *NM