NHTSA Complaint #10330643 — 2008 TOYOTA PRIUS

SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10330643
Vehicle	2008 TOYOTA PRIUS
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
Date of Incident	March 1, 2010
Date Filed	May 16, 2010
Mileage	20,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

WHEN BRAKING ON SLIPPERY SURFACE-THE ABS KICKS IN- IT FEELS AS THOUGH THE BRAKES DISENGAGE AND THE CAR SPEEDS UP SLIGHTLY. *TR

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