NHTSA Complaint #11209909 — 2017 BUICK ENCORE SERVICE BRAKES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11209909
Vehicle	2017 BUICK ENCORE
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	May 1, 2019
Date Filed	May 25, 2019
Mileage	14,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

I HAVE AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. WHEN I AM STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT ON AN INCLINE, THE CAR WILL SOMETIMES ROLL BACKWARDS WITH MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE OR WHEN CHANGING MY FOOT TO THE GAS PEDAL TO MOVE FORWARD ONCE THE LIGHT CHANGES. THE MORE THE INCLINE; THE WORSE THE PROBLEM.

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