# 2002 SUBARU WRX — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
> NHTSA complaint `500547` · 2004-10-07 · Subaru of America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** SUBARU
- **Model:** WRX
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Subaru of America, Inc.
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
- **Miles at failure:** 39,000
- **Speed:** 15 mph
## Narrative
I WAS DRIVING MY 02 SUBARU WRX ON THE HIGHWAY.  I NEED TO STOP SUDDENLY AND THE BRAKES FAILED.  THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, BUT THE CAR DIDN'T SLOW DOWN.  THIS CAUSE ME TO REAR END A FORD EXPLORER.  THIS CAUSE APPROXIMATELY $3800 IN DAMAGES.   *NM
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