SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Miles at failure
2,970
Speed
10 mph
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
WHEN TRYING TO STOP BRAKE PETAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. *TS THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP AND THE CONSUMER VEHICLE COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE WHICH WAS STOPPED AT THE STOP LIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER AND THE BRAKE SHOES AND PADS WERE INSPECTED. THE DEALER ALSO BLED THE BRAKES AND FOUND AIR IN ALL THE LINES EXCEPT THE RIGHT REAR. THE CONSUMER ASKED THE DEALER HOW AIR GOT IN THE LINES AND THEY REPLIED THAT THEY DIDN'T KNOW. *NM