NHTSA Complaint #11064788 — 2004 CADILLAC DEVILLE

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CADILLAC DEVILLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKES HAD BEEN APPLIED AND THE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD. AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC DIAGNOSED THAT THE BRAKE LINES PREMATURELY RUSTED AND THERE WAS A PRESENCE OF BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE. THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN A MANUFACTURER RECALL FOR THE BRAKE SYSTEM. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND PROVIDED NO SOLUTION. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 65,000.