NHTSA Complaint #10150161 — 1998 AUDI A4

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10150161
Vehicle 1998 AUDI A4
Component SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 85,880 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State MO

Consumer Description

1998 MANUAL AUDI A4. THE TEMPERATURE WAS 32 DEGREES F OR BELOW. THE CONDITIONS WERE STEADY SNOW AND WET/ICY/SLUSH ROADS. I EXPERIENCED COMPLETE BREAK FAILURE WHEN EXITING THE HIGHWAY TO A REST AREA. I PUMPED THE BREAKS AND REGAINED SOME BREAKING POWER TO FINALLY SLOW THE VEHICLE. I COMPLETELY MISSED THE PROPER EXITING LANE DUE TO LACK OF BREAKING. NO INJURIES OR DAMAGE RESULTED. THIS IS NOT THE FIRST INCIDENT OF LOSS OF BREAKING POWER. *NM

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