NHTSA Complaint #11081441 — 2005 BMW X5

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11081441
Vehicle	2005 BMW X5
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	March 23, 2018
Date Filed	March 27, 2018
Mileage	112,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

LEAVING HOUSE WE FOUND THE BRAKE PEDAL NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AND PEDAL GOING ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR BEFORE ENGAGING. BRAKE LINES DAMAGED. BRAKE LINES NEEDED TO BE FABRICATED AND REPLACED.

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