NHTSA Complaint #10154752 — 2005 EXOTIX VISION
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC issue reported to NHTSA
Crash
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10154752 |
| Vehicle | 2005 EXOTIX VISION |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 2 miles |
| Crash | Yes |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | NY |
Consumer Description
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED UPON PURCHASE, THE BRAKE LINE WAS NOT CONNECTED; WHEN THE BRAKE WAS APPLIED THERE WAS NO RESPONSE. THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED OUT OF STATE AND THE DEALERSHIP SUGGESTED IT BE TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP. THE INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP REPLACED THE CALIPER, BRAKE PAD, AND MASTER CYLINDER. ALSO, WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE LICENSE PLATE MOUNT AND BRAKE LIGHT ASSEMBLY FELL OFF THE VEHICLE. THESE COMPONENTS ARE CONNECTED AND GOT TANGLED UP IN THE PULLEY, CAUSING THE REAR WHEEL TO LOCK UP. THE VEHICLE SKIDDED OFF THE ROAD, WITHOUT INJURY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE REPAIR SHOP, WHERE THE LICENSE MOUNT AND BRAKE LIGHT WERE REPLACED. THIS WAS A 2005 EXOTIX VISION. *AK