Consumer Complaint Detail

UNITED BRAKE / UNITED BRAKE / 9999

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005049660 Incident Date: Oct, 19 2005
Consumer's City: KINGSPORT Consumer's State: TN
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: UNITED BRAKE SYSTEMS
Model Name: UNITED BRAKE Model Year: 9999
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#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 13 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Customer complained of brake pedal dropping to floor. inspection was made and determination was brake master cylinder was bypassing fluid internally. a new brake master cylinder was installed and 68 miles later the brake pedal began dropping to floor again with the red warning light on. another new brake master cylinder was installed which lasted 467 miles. all the brake fluid was sucked out of the master cylinder reservoir by the power brake booster. *nm