# 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
> NHTSA complaint `811796` · 2010-09-02 · Hyundai Motor America
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HYUNDAI
- **Model:** SONATA
- **Year:** 2011
- **Manufacturer:** Hyundai Motor America
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- **Miles at failure:** 3,817
- **Speed:** 5 mph
## Narrative
BRAKES FAILED WHEN TRYING TO STOP AT RED LIGHT AT EXIT TO PARKING LOT DRIVING BETWEEN 5-10 MILES PER HR.  PRESSED ON BRAKE - DID NOT GO DOWN.  NO RESPONSE - CAR KEPT MOVING UNTIL I PUT GEAR IN PARK AND HIT THE TRUCK STOPPED AT THE LIGHT.  DRIVING A 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA PURCHASED ON 5/31/10. *TR
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