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2008 INFINITI QX56 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

crash1 injured · 781398 · 2010-04-14

Vehicle

Make
INFINITI
Model
QX56
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Miles at failure
44,000
Speed
7 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 INFINITI QX56. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN AT SPEEDS OF 7 MPH, A VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL OF HIS VEHICLE. HE DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL BUT THE BRAKES WOULD NOT ENGAGE. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED A MINOR INJURY TO HIS WRIST. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. A LOCAL MECHANIC REPAIRED THE WHEEL, AXLE, FRAME AND PASSENGER SIDE DOOR. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY UPON IMPACT. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 10V072000 REGARDING SERVICE BRAKES (HYDRAULIC: PEDALS AND LINKAGES) AND STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE RECALL. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 44,000. UPDATED 05/19/2010. *LJ

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10325706
Machine
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