| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 001067151 | Incident Date: Mar, 04 2001 |
| Consumer's City: ANAHEIM | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| Model Name: CIVIC | Model Year: 1995 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JHMEG8640SS | Date added to File: May, 16 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 12 2001 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 30 1995 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: On the 5th of march 2001, i drove my car with two children( 8 and 10 years old) on the freeway 57. i needed to take freeway 91 east so i tried to slow down from 65 mph to 25 mph on the freeway 67 southbound. but i could not slow down because of brake master cylinder malfunction. i barely stopped the car by using side brake. my family might be killed if i did not use side brake properly on time. my car wasi towed away and got fixed at weir cayon honda dealer. there were two major problems i noticed. first, there was no sign of brake problem until it happed. second, machanic said that brake mater cylinder was leaking internaly at the time it happened. it was a horrible experience ever happened to me and i do not want to happen to my car again or other car. if you have any questions, please call me.*ak |
